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Medicine charm of ermine skin
Media Restricted
Object Number 38-44-10/12911
Display Title Medicine charm of ermine skin
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ermine skin medicine bundle, bead and hair ornament, bead eyes, leather tie
Classification
  • Pouch
  • Raw Material
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 45 x 2.7 x 1.9 cm (17 11/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-44-10/12911.1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1888-1916)
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1938)

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