Babiche Hunting Bag
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Dec 1866
name: label: Donor Name
content: Bernard R. Ross
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "OF THE DOG RIB INDIANS (ATHAPASCAN FAMILY) MADE OF FINELY CUT CARIBOU SKIN OR BABICHE. THE MESH IS THE SAME AS THAT ON INDIAN WALLETS IN MEXICO ANDCENTRAL AMERICA. BORDER, A STRIP OF CARIBOU SKIN. ORNAMENTATION, IN FLANNEL BANDS AND CUT FRINGES. THEY ARE MADE OPEN TO ALLOW THE SNOW TO PASS THROUGH. THE CARRYING STRAP PASSES THROUGH LOOPS ON THE BORDER. *DOUBLE ENTRY UNDER CAT. #527."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 21 Apr 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Dogrib (Tlicho, Dene)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00095
label: USNM Number
content: E2047-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag