Quiver of wolverine skin (entire). Mouth, fringed; buckskin fringes and tassels

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Object Number 15-36-10/86612

Display Title Quiver of wolverine skin (entire). Mouth, fringed; buckskin fringes and tassels

Descriptions

Object Description Quiver of wolverine skin (entire). Mouth, fringed; buckskin fringes and tassels

Inventory Description Quiver, wolverine pelt, fringed rim/eyeholes, leather strap, bead attachments

Classification

Quiver

Department Ethnographic

Date before 1915

Culture

Thompson

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Materials Leather Glass beads Wolverine fur

Dimensions Overall: 110 x 33 x 6 cm (43 5/16 x 13 x 2 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915

Provenance

Seller James A. Teit (?)

Collector James A. Teit

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