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Object Number
985-27-10/59446
Display Title
Oglala Sioux hide bowl used in making pemmican.
Descriptions
Object Description
Oglala Sioux strapping bowl used in making pemmican. Blue beads along edge and tinklers w/ dyed red horsehair tuffs all around edge. 52.6x33.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Flattened, folded leather, beaded edges, tinkler and red horsehair tassles
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Teton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 34.5 x 47 x 1 cm (13 9/16 x 18 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59446, 24842
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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