Quirt Band
| Object Number: | 45-15-1178 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Ojibwa (uncertain) Cree (uncertain) |
| Provenience: | North America |
| Culture Area: | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Skin Quill Metal |
| Length: | 37.5 cm |
| Width: | 8 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
For whip or bracelet. Elk skin, covered with fine quillwork in geometrical patterns. Two long tabs on each end, whipped with quill and hung with tinklers. Medium thong for fastening.
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