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Object Number 15-36-10/86566
Display Title Cape of marmot and fawn skins
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cape, fawn and marmot skins, leather fringe/straps, feather/ermine decoration
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 64 x 74.5 x 2.3 cm (25 3/16 x 29 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 15-36-10/86566
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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