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Object Number 15-36-10/86562
Display Title Cloak. Made of marmot skin and fawn skin (in center), fringed.
Descriptions
Object Description Cloak. Made of marmot skin and fawn skin (in center), fringed.
Inventory Description Cloak, fur and buck skin, fringed, beaded decoration, 2 ties.
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 107.5 x 43 cm (42 5/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86562
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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