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Object Number
985-27-10/60411
Display Title
Arapaho belt drop. 8 pieces of nickel silver w/ stamped designs on leather
Descriptions
Object Description
Arapaho belt drop. 8 pieces of nickel silver clamped onto leather notched at ends. Stamped designs on top. Thong at top for hanging. 50x2.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Bridle ornament, 8 rectangular, engraved pieces of nickel silver, 1 pointed at e
Classification
- Bridle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Arapaho
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma
Additional Geographic Terms
Fort Sill, near
Materials
Leather, Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 58 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm (22 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60411; 24396
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1922-01/01/1925)
Intermediary
Mrs. Daniel F. Craig
(01/01/1922)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(01/01/1985)
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