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Object Number 39-30-10/18193
Display Title Woman's skin awl case--bead decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's skin awl case--bead decoration
Inventory Description Case, cylindrical green beaded bands on white ground, quill, tinkler, hair exten
Classification
  • Case
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 2 x 1.8 cm (20 1/2 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-30-10/18193
Provenance
Collector Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright (1901)
Intermediary Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
Donor Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright (1939)

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