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Object Number
95-30-10/62469
Display Title
War shield. Made of rawhide with leather fringes painted blue. Ornamented with
Descriptions
Object Description
War shield. Made of rawhide with leather fringes painted blue. Ornamented with
Inventory Description
Round shield, leather, painted yellow and blue, red cloth train, feather fringe
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cheyenne?
- Arapaho?
- Kiowa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma?
North America / United States / Montana?
North America / United States / Montana?
Materials
Leather, Cloth, Feather, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 110 x 60 cm (43 5/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(01/01/1895)
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