Bowguard/Wrist guard

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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Chiricahua Apache
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Chiricahua Apache; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/1860
Barcode: 021860.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Bowguard/Wrist guard
Media/Materials: Commercially tanned leather, hide thong/babiche, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Cut, perforated, laced, strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f8741ed4-2cc5-4d19-939c-282a0259baf5

Record ID: NMAI_23216