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Object Number 25-21-10/98183
Display Title Moosehair and porcupine hair embroidery
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flat, flower shaped bark ornament, embroidered with floral, fruit design.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Art 2-D
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Iroquois?
  • Huron?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms Indian Lorette
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 14.8 x 0.5 cm (6 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 98183
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Miss H. G. Grey (1925)

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Media Restricted
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Raw Material
Shaft, modified
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Media Restricted
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Accessory
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Container
Raw Material
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Pouch
North America
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United States
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90-17-10/49314 Woven burden strap with moosehair embroidery
Cords
Ontario?
Deerskin knife sheath with porcupine quill embroidery
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Sheath
North America
Birch bark card receiver, moosehair ornamented
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Raw Material
Dish
Quebec?
Pair moccasins with moosehair embroidery
88-51-10/50795 Pair moccasins with moosehair embroidery
Moccasin
North America
Pieces of moose hair embroidery on red broadcloth
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Embroidery
New York
Pieces of moose hair embroidery on red broadcloth
35-39-10/4485.2 Pieces of moose hair embroidery on red broadcloth
Embroidery
New York
Hide pouch with red silk tip. Porcupine quill decoration in floral pattern
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Pouch
North America