Quirt

Maker Inconnu / Unknown

InscriptionsInscription in ink on handle (very faint): Blackfoot whip / 1884 at Calgary N.W.J.

Date 1880-1884

Medium / Technique Elk antler, brass tack, brass wire, hide, stroud, cotton string

Dimensions84.5 x 4 cm

ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Land Transportation T&E - Land Transportation Accessories

CultureIndigenous: Niitsitapi

Geocultural Area Northern Plains

Origin Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Object NumberME983X.95.1-2

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

Status

Not on view

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