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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
Materials
Leather, Quill, Metal, Hair, Bead
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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