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Object Number 12-29-10/84107.1
Display Title Bead and leather case
Descriptions
Object Description Bead and leather case. Belongs to Doctor's outfit #84007-84017. Obtained from Jennie and came into her possession about 1850, and on the new bead cover which she made for the old case and pipe, she has endeavered to weave in the date.
Inventory Description Pouch, leather, tubular, leather thong, stitched with sinew
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Shasta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms California, northwest
Materials Leather
Dimensions Overall: 30.1 x 3.9 x 3.6 cm (11 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 12-29-10/84107.1 & 84107
Provenance
Provenance Jennie (ca.1850 - 1912)
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1912 - 1912)
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (1912 - 1912)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1912 - 1912)

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