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Object Number
985-27-10/60447
Display Title
Blackfoot rope. Black and white braided horsehair. Coiled and tied in 2 places.
Descriptions
Object Description
Blackfoot rope. Black and white braided horsehair. Coiled and tied in 2 places. 1 tie made from hide partially covered w/ red cloth w/ blue glass bead attached. 61x45 cm.
Inventory Description
Robe, braided black/white fibers, tied with leather, wool and bead, red feather
Classification
- Ropes
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Blackfoot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana
Materials
Fiber, Leather, Bead, Wool, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 61 x 45 x 1.2 cm (24 x 17 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60447, 34298
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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