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Object Number 15-36-10/86593
Display Title Cap made of skunk and musquash fur as well as woodpecker.
Descriptions
Object Description Cap. Skunk skin top with tail in back. Sides of musquash skin.
Inventory Description Hat, fur lined with leather, skunk top with tail, woodpecker head at one side.
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 18 x 10.6 cm (20 7/8 x 7 1/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86593
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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