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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
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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