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Object Number
38-44-10/12750
Display Title
Girdle of buckskin and deers' toes; worn in dances hanging from one shoulder diagonally across the body
Descriptions
Object Description
Girdle of buckskin and deers' toes; worn in dances hanging from one shoulder diagonally across the body.
Inventory Description
Rattle, leather strap, trimmed/notched hoof tinklers dangling from leather fri
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
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Ontario
/
<County>
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Garden River Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms
Garden River Reservation
Materials
Leather, Skin, Deer hoof
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 9.2 x 2.3 cm (22 13/16 x 3 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12750
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Richardson in memory of Theodore Jewett Eastman, Class of 1901, A.B. 1901, M.D. 1905, 1938
Provenance
Owner
Mr. Peter Mahgsanikwe Jones
(08/31/1900)
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(08/31/1900)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(05/02/1938)
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