Bottle. Full of Quills
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Dec 1893
name: label: Collector
content: Rev. Heinrich R. Voth
label: Donor Name
content: World's Columbian Exposition
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Original label reads: "201 Cheyenne, (obtained from) Mrs. Big Man. Porcupine Quills. Used for ornamenting Mocs, Leggings, Blankets & c. Porcupine quills are a rare article now among the C. & A. Used to ornament moccasins partly & only occasionally & articles used in the dances such as aprons headpieces & c."
label: Notes
content: As of 2007, this object consists of one lot of dyed and undyed porcupine quills in a glass bottle. Original H.R. Voth tag quoted on the catalogue card is still with the object and indicates the quills were collected by Voth in 1891. See E166027, which may be a related object.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Jan 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Cheyenne And Arapaho Reservation, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Cheyenne (Tsitsistas, Suhtai)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 026674
label: USNM Number
content: E166031-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Porcupine Quill