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Buckskin ornament--decorated with beadwork, 2 small metal cones & dyed horsehair
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Object Number 40-69-10/22751
Display Title Buckskin ornament--decorated with beadwork, 2 small metal cones & dyed horsehair
Descriptions
Object Description Buckskin ornament - decorated with green, blue and white beadwork; 2 small metal cones at one end, one contained tuft of horsehair dyed red
Inventory Description Ornament, leather strip, beaded deco, metal cones and horsehair, loop midway
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
Materials Leather, Glass, Metal, Horsehair, Thread, Skin, Bead, Hair
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm (20 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-69-10/22751
Provenance
Owner Mrs. J. H. Knapp (08/01/1940)
Collector Mr. J. H. Knapp (01/01/1880-01/01/1890)
Intermediary Dr. Carleton Stevens Coon

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