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Object Number
44-40-10/27500
Display Title
Beaded skin knife case - beadwork design
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded skin knife case - one side navy blue beads with design in yellow & red; other side white beads with design in pink, red, navy blue, light blue & green;
Inventory Description
Knife case, beaded designs white background one side dark blue other, tinklers.
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Assiniboine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Leather, Bead, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 37.5 x 8.5 x 1.5 cm (14 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-40-10/27500 Assiniboine
Provenance
Collector
Daniel Dorchester, D.D.
(1889 - 1894)
Donor
Cleora Hatch
(September 29, 1944)
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