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Quirt
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
Date
1865-1900
Medium / Technique
Wood, feather, horsehair, fur (wolf ?), ermine fur, hide, silk ribbon, paint, cotton cloth, porcupine quill, sinew, cotton string
Dimensions231 x 11 cm
ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Land Transportation T&E - Land Transportation Accessories
CultureIndigenous: Niisitapiikwan?
Geocultural Area
Northern Plains
Origin
Alberta; Montana, Canada; USA
Object NumberM5316
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Charlotte Learmont
Status
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