Case

Museum number:
2-65895
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3709
Description:
For awl; fully beaded buckskin in white with blue and red diagonal linear designs; metal tinklers on buckskin pendant from base; large faceted and unfaceted beads pendant at top.
Donor:
George Bangle and Mrs. George Bangle
Collection place:
Ouray Agency, Uintah County, Utah
Verbatim coll. place:
Utah; Ouray Agency
Culture or time period:
Ute
Collector:
John McAndrews
Collection date:
ca. 1884-1892
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Context of use:
Awl case for sewing skins.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 13 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-65895, described as For awl; fully beaded buckskin in white with blue and red diagonal linear designs; metal tinklers on buckskin pendant from base; large faceted and unfaceted beads pendant at top.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-65895, described as For awl; fully beaded buckskin in white with blue and red diagonal linear designs; metal tinklers on buckskin pendant from base; large faceted and unfaceted beads pendant at top.

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