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Object Number 49-44-10/32687
Display Title Buffalo hide picket-line
Descriptions
Inventory Description Rope, thick leather tapered to ends, bundled
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Arapaho?
  • Shoshone?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wyoming
Dimensions Overall: 1303 x 3 x 1 cm (513 x 1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-44-10/32687
Provenance
Collector Henry Seton (01/01/1930-01/01/1936)
Donor Henry Seton (11/15/1950)

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