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Object Number
44-40-10/27490
Display Title
Beaded skin knife case - white background with multicolored design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sheath, beaded floral design on white background, leather fringe, quill extensio
Classification
- Sheath
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Salish?
- Santee?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Porcupine quill, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 44.5 x 7.3 x 0.8 cm (17 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-40-10/27490
Provenance
Collector
Daniel Dorchester, D.D.
(1889-1894)
Donor
Cleora Hatch
(1944)
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