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Object Number
40-69-10/22753
Display Title
Buckskin ornament & rawhide--decorated w/ porcupine quills, tassels, & cones
Descriptions
Object Description
Buckskin ornament and rawhide - decorated with strips of colored porcupine quills; tassels wound with them; edges tipped with small metal cones
Inventory Description
Ornament, hide strip, quillwork deco and fringe, metal tinklers, glass bead edg
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Archives
Archival Collection - Series
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Great Lakes Region
Materials
Quill, Hide, Metal, Glass, Skin
Dimensions
Overall: 45 x 5 x 0.7 cm (17 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-69-10/22753
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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