Quiver
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1983
name: label: Collector
content: Ms. E. B. Kavasch
label: Donor Name
content: Sites Native Harvests
notes: label: Notes
content: THREE COLOR(RED, PURPLE, NATURAL) CANE QUIVER MADE BY CLAUDE MEDFORD, JR., CHOCTAW, 132 1/2 BEHAN STREET, NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457. OVER FOUR, UNDER FOUR TWILL WEAVE. TWO COLORED FEATHERS (GREEN, YELLOW, AND SOME RED) TIED TO TANNED SKINTHONG STITCHED TO RIM WITH UNKNOWN SYNTHETIC? MATERIAL. RED AND PURPLE DYE OF CANE ON OUTSIDE SHOWS EXTENSIVE FADING. FEATHERS DO NO SHOW SAME LEVEL OF FADING. FEATHERS AND THONG COULD HAVE BEEN APPLIED LATER. DESCRIBED AS BLOWGUN DART QUIVER ON COLLECTION TAG. COLLECTED BY MS. E. BARRIE KAVASCH IN 1983 AND DONATED TO SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TRAVELING EXHIBITION SERVICE (SITES) FOR NATIVE HARVESTS EXHIBIT. CATALOG #S E430157-E430167 BY SAME ARTIST.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Choctaw
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 378691
label: USNM Number
content: E430165-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basket
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 18 cm