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Object Number
30-69-10/K18
Display Title
Quirt
Descriptions
Object Description
Quirt or whip.
Inventory Description
Whip, carved handle with red paint, horse tail loop one end, 2 leather whips oth
Classification
- Whip
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms
Standing Rock Agency
Materials
Wood, Leather, Horsehair
Dimensions
Overall: 106 x 7.5 x 4 cm (41 3/4 x 2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
K18
Provenance
Collector
James McLaughlin
(1883 ca. (?))
Intermediary
Mary T. Hemenway
(1883 ca.)
Donor
Old South Church of Boston
(1930)
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