Quiver

A482B

From: Japan | Hokkaido | Okotsunai

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Igaiop
Object Number A482B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ainu
Provenience Japan | Hokkaido | Okotsunai
Section Asian
Materials Wood
Description

Ikayop (イカヨプ) quiver, with hunter's pouch made of bear fur (A483), Kamuy-rus-kar-o-p (カムイルシカロプ) attached with rope. This quiver would have been carried with hand bows and arrows. The hunter's pouch would have most likely held a firemaking kit of flint and steel.

Length 54 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901

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