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Painted resting stick. Padded head of squirrel skins. Ornamental design.
Painted resting stick. Padded head of squirrel skins. Ornamental design.
Object Number 15-36-10/86628
Display Title Painted resting stick. Padded head of squirrel skins. Ornamental design.
Descriptions
Object Description Painted resting stick. Padded head of squirrel skins. Ornamental design.
Inventory Description Staff or cane, wood handle w/ red/brown pigment design, squirrel fur pad at end
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Lillooet
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Wood, Animal fur, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 73 x 7 x 6.5 cm (28 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86628
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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