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Object Number
985-27-10/60216
Display Title
Love charm. Rawhide cut in shape of elk. Painted in yellow and blue.
Descriptions
Object Description
Love charm. Rawhide cut out in shape of an elk. Painted in yellow and blue. Thong and cloth tie. 21.8x20.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Rawhide cut-out of elk, painted blue and yellow, horns
Classification
- Communication artifacts
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana
Additional Geographic Terms
Crow Reservation
Materials
Leather, Twine
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 23.5 x 0.5 cm (9 13/16 x 9 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60216
Provenance
Collector
William Wildschut
(? - 4/1929)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(4/1929 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(4/1929 - 1985)
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