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Object Number
40-39-10/19376
Display Title
Case for awl or paint stick--rawhide tube with beadwork
Descriptions
Object Description
Case for awl or paint stick--rawhide tube with beadwork in blue, red, yellow on white; handle, skin wrapped with orange porcupine quills; 2 red horse hair tassels
Inventory Description
Case for awl or paint stick, yellow, blue, red on white beads, orange quill exte
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 3.9 x 2.2 cm (9 13/16 x 1 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-39-10/19376
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1872-1902)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1940)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1940)
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