Lariat/Rope

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Date created: circa 1880

Culture/People: Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Previous owner: Herbert A. Coffeen (H. E. Coffeen), Non-Indian, 1869-1916
Seller: Herbert A. Coffeen (H. E. Coffeen), Non-Indian, 1869-1916

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Herbert A. Coffeen (1869-1916, an Indian trader in Sheridan, Wyoming); purchased by George Heye from Herbert Coffeen in 1908.
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Place: Montana; USA (inferred)

See related items: Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke); Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/6609
Barcode: 016609.000

Object Type: Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Object Name: Lariat/Rope
Media/Materials: Buffalo hair
Techniques: Twisted, braided
Dimensions: 48.00 x 13.00 x 7.00 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69fa2d431-db21-4e36-be92-e4a3c6b0d150

Record ID: NMAI_17740