Headdress Case

45-15-838

From: United States of America | Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-838
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Blackfeet
Provenience United States of America | Montana
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1890
Section American
Materials Parfleche | Pigment | Buckskin
Technique Painted
Description

Medicine quiver made of rawhide, circular section, tapering. Painted red, blue, yellow and green. Triangles of various proportions. Disc lid with "star" cross. Long buckskin fringes.

Length 64 cm
Width 18 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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