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Object Number
98-15-10/51893
Display Title
Rawhide cylindrical case. Painted red and green. Used for holding small ceremo
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Pe-sis-ta-a
Object Description
Rawhide cylindrical case. Painted red and green. Used for holding small ceremo
Inventory Description
Case, hide, with flap lid, cylindrical, red and green pigment geometric design
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Jicarilla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
Materials
Hide, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 32.5 x 7 x 6.5 cm (12 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51893
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frank Russell
(01/01/1898)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(01/01/1898)
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