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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
Materials
Animal skin, Brass, Fiber
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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