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Object Number
38-44-10/12879
Display Title
Skin gun case--tassel decoration. bead trimming
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gun case, leather with beaded design on cloth trim, tassles and fringe
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1840
Culture
- Athapaskan?
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
Additional Geographic Terms
Old Hudson Bay Co., Region of
Materials
Leather, Cloth, Bead, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 128 x 15 x 2 cm (50 3/8 x 5 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12879/ Athapaskan gun case
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(1888-1916)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(1938)
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