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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
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
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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