Awl Case

39-13-2

From: United States of America | Oklahoma

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 39-13-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arapaho (uncertain) | Cheyenne (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Glass | Wood | Claw
Technique Beaded
Description

Rawhide. Oblong, cut into fringe at bottom; square cap; both covered with beading; diamonds, squares and triangles, blue and green outlined with red on white ground. Buckskin thong strung with beads: 2 wooden, 1 of bird's claw.

Length 10.8 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Stuart Mudd, 1939

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