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Object Number
05-7-10/64474
Display Title
Ornament, made from scrotum of caribou
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornament, made from scrotum of caribou
Inventory Description
Pouch, skin, fur exterior, perforated for fastening
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Caribou hide, Fur
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 5.2 x 1.5 cm (4 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64474
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(Unknown - 01/01/1905)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(01/01/1905)
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