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Porcupine quills used in embroidery
Image Not Available for Porcupine quills used in embroidery
Object Number 82-45-10/27507
Display Title Porcupine quills used in embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description Porcupine quills used in embroidery, colored with native dyes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
  • Mandan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota / Mountrail County / Fort Berthold Reservation
North America / United States / North Dakota / Dunn County / Fort Berthold Reservation
North America / United States / North Dakota / Mercer County / Fort Berthold Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms Dakota Territory
Provenance
Collector Alice C. Fletcher (1882 - 1882)
Donor Alice C. Fletcher (1882 - 1882)

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