Skin Rectangular, Quilled
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Oct 1881
name: label: Collector
content: George Catlin
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Joseph Harrison Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Fragmentary, thin buckskin, with linear decoration in natural, orange and brown quills. Quill wrapped cut fringe at edges. Possibly a saddle cloth - J. C. Ewers." Per Carolyn Gilman, 2008, this object seems to have a mix of Woodlands and Plains styles, the design includes a Thunderbird, and the object is similar to a piece in the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, # 90-17-10/49310, https://collections.peabody.harvard.edu/objects/details/1238 . See also Peabody Museum # 2004.24.3836 , https://collections.peabody.harvard.edu/objects/details/474852 .
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Feb 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Northeast Woodlands (not certain) / Plains (not certain), United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Plains Indian (?)
label: Culture
content: Northeast Indian (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 010638
label: USNM Number
content: E386542-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Quillwork