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Object Number
985-27-10/60476
Display Title
Plains needlecase. Wrapped w/ multicolored beadwork. 2 beaded streamers.
Descriptions
Object Description
Plains needlecase. Wrapped w/ multicolored "salt and pepper" beadwork. 2 streamers beaded in blue and yellow. 2 tinklers w/ horsehair at end of each. 34x2 cm.
Inventory Description
Needle case, wrapped with multicolored beads, leather extensions with tinklers
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha?
- Blackfoot?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana?
Materials
Leather, Bead, Metal, Horsehair
Dimensions
Overall: 34 x 2 x 0.9 cm (13 3/8 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60476
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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