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Bridle. Wrapped with porcupine quills. Has a beadwork border and tassels
Media Restricted
Object Number 40-39-10/19413
Display Title Bridle. Wrapped with porcupine quills. Has a beadwork border and tassels
Descriptions
Object Description Bridle. Wrapped with red, purple, green, and yellow porcupine quills. Has a beadwork border of red, white, and blue tassels. 71x35x5 cm.
Inventory Description Horse bridle, Quill wrapped leather, beaded cross design, quill, hair, tinkler
Classification
  • Bridle
  • Shaft, modified
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Arapaho?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 44.5 x 1.4 cm (21 5/8 x 17 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19413
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1872-1902)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1940)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1940)

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