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Smoke tanned deer skin
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Object Number 99-4-10/53948
Display Title Smoke tanned deer skin
Descriptions
Object Description Smoke tanned deer skin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mohawk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Provenance
Collector John W. Sanborn (1899 - 1899)

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Woman's saddle bags of smoke tanned moose skin
15-36-10/86489 Woman's saddle bags of smoke tanned moose skin
Bag
British Columbia
Pair of dark brown, smoke-tanned, fly-bitten caribou moccasins.
38-44-10/12729 Pair of dark brown, smoke-tanned, fly-bitten caribou moccasins.
Moccasin
Labrador
Deer skin tanned with hair on
99-4-10/53949 Deer skin tanned with hair on
Blanket
Raw Material
New York
Gun case made from smoke-tanned moose hide. Bands of very fine quillwork
985-27-10/60249 Gun case made from smoke-tanned moose hide. Bands of very fine quillwork
Accessory
Canada
Coat made from smoke-tanned moose hide. Very fine quillwork down each side
985-27-10/60250 Coat made from smoke-tanned moose hide. Very fine quillwork down each side
Coat
Canada
Saddle blanket made of soft tanned skin. Heavily beaded.
38-44-10/12828 Saddle blanket made of soft tanned skin. Heavily beaded.
Land - accessory
United States
4" x 6" cedar wood slab, wrapped with tanned skin sewn with fiber twine. cf. 527
975-5-10/52712 4" x 6" cedar wood slab, wrapped with tanned skin sewn with fiber twine. cf. 527
Raw Material
Worked Wood
Cave site
Tanned skin pouch which contains gray powder.
16-9-10/A3128 Tanned skin pouch which contains gray powder.
Hide
White Dog Cave
Woman's beaded deer skin dress
44-1-10/24700 Woman's beaded deer skin dress
Dress
Montana
Trimming of tanned skin
24-48-60/D2117 Trimming of tanned skin
Fishing and trapping
Siberia
Media Restricted
 		24-48-60/D2076.2 Tanned skin, reindeer leg
Shaft, modified
Fishing and trapping
Siberia
Media Restricted
 		24-48-60/D2076.1 Tanned skin, reindeer leg
Shaft, modified
Fishing and trapping
Siberia