Leather Quiver and Arrows
name: label: Collector
content: Maj. James M. Bell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "QUIVER WITH 35 ARROWS. BEADED AND ORNAMENTED."
label: Notes
content: 60 arrows found stored with this number in 2007, along with one quiver/bowcase.
label: Notes
content: Quiver includes quillwork, including floral quillwork, and some beadwork. Quillwork designs include birds, deer, floral motifs, and an American flag with one star. Two of the birds appear to be at least partly influenced by the Heraldic eagle with shield on its chest motif, which is used on the Great Seal of the United States and has appeared on early U.S. Peace Medals and on the reverse of various U.S. coins, etc...
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Jun 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 61
place: label: Place
content: Fort Totten, Benson County, North Dakota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Sisseton (Sisitonwan) Dakota
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 028804
label: USNM Number
content: EL57-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Quiver / Bow Case / Arrow