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Object Number 15-36-10/86565
Display Title Buckskin cape
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cape, deerskin and fur panels, painted human/animal figures in red-brown pigment.
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 155 x 69 cm (61 x 27 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86565
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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