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Object Number 985-27-10/60225B
Display Title Crow hide horse cutout from horse stealing medicine.
Descriptions
Object Description Hide horse cutout. Crow horse stealing medicine. Consists of painted parfleche w/ large holes on sides and geometric designs on one side (A). Hide horse cutout, 1 side of which is covered w/ beads and the other is covered w/ weasel hide strips (B). 24.6x10.5 cm.
Inventory Description Parfleche pouch, painted and perforated, beaded horse cutout amulet with fur
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Montana?
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 10.5 x 3 cm (9 13/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 985-27-10/60225B
Provenance
Owner Shot-in-the-Hand (? - ?)
Collector William Wildschut (? - ?)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Crow painted parfleche from horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60225A Crow painted parfleche from horse stealing medicine.
Bag
Montana?
Media Restricted
985-27-10/60217 Crow small horse stealing medicine. Rawhide stitched w/ sinew; bundle at end.
Pouch
Shaft, modified
Montana
Peg from Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333F Peg from Crow horse stealing medicine.
Accessory
Montana?
Crow medicine whip from horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333G Crow medicine whip from horse stealing medicine.
Whip
Montana?
Peg with carved top from Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333E Peg with carved top from Crow horse stealing medicine.
Accessory
Montana?
Strip of wolfskin from Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333B Strip of wolfskin from Crow horse stealing medicine.
Adornment
Montana?
Eagle bone whistle from Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333D Eagle bone whistle from Crow horse stealing medicine.
Woodwind
Montana?
Eagle feathers from Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333C Eagle feathers from Crow horse stealing medicine.
Accessory
Montana?
Parfleche case. Part of Crow horse stealing medicine.
985-27-10/60333A Parfleche case. Part of Crow horse stealing medicine.
Case
Montana?
Large horse hide parfleche case with painted designs with buckskin lacings
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Pouch
British Columbia
Media Restricted
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Raw Material
Land - accessory
Shaft, modified
United States
Rawhide cutout of a horse: Used in Sun Dance
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Communication artifacts
Nebraska