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Object Number 985-27-10/60221B
Display Title Coyote skin from Crow scout medicine.
Descriptions
Object Description Coyote skin from Crow scout medicine. Medicine consists of a painted parfleche case tubular in shape (A) and complete coyote skin (B). It's head is stuffed w/ some sort of fiber. Brass disks placed eye sockets. 58.3x31.7 cm.
Inventory Description Coyote skin and head with skull intact, stuffed with fiber, brass button eyes
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1985?
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 58.3 x 31.7 cm (22 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60221B
Provenance
Owner Old Bull (? - ?)
Collector William Wildschut (? - ?)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)

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