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Object Number 15-36-10/86564
Display Title Cape of woven rabbit skin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cape, woven rabbit fur, fringed, lined and trimmed with leather
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 63cm (L) x 31.5cm (W at neck) x 90cm (W at bottom) x 5.5cm (H) [24.8in (L) x 12.4in (W at neck) x 35.4in (W at bottom) x 2.1in (H)]
Quantity 1
Label on object 86564
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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