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Quill armlet
Object Number 05-7-10/64454
Display Title Quill armlet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Arm band, 3 orange and white quilled bands, cotton backed, quill extensions
Classification
  • Armband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Leather, Porcupine quill, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 2.2 x 0.4 cm (4 1/8 x 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64454
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1905)

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