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Object Number
40-39-10/19342
Display Title
Quilled bridle cheek straps; Armbands?
Descriptions
Object Description
Part of bridle in 2 sections--cloth decorated with designs of vari-colored porcupine quills
Inventory Description
Ornaments, red quill strips with rosettes at top, blue and yellow design
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Cloth, Leather, Porcupine quill
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 6.5 x 0.4 cm (10 5/8 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-39-10/19342
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1872-1902)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1940)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1940)
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