Parfleche case

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Culture/People: probably Wishram (attributed)
Collector: Edward Sapir, Non-Indian, 1884-1939
Seller: Edward Sapir, Non-Indian, 1884-1939

Collection History: Collected in 1905 or 1906 by anthropologist Edward Sapir (1884-1939); purchased by George Heye from Edward Sapir in 1906.
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Place: Oregon; USA (inferred)

See related items: Wishram; Wishram; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 9437
Barcode: 009437.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Parfleche case
Media/Materials: Rawhide, paint
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67d6b8fe6-78ee-4b45-83fa-33a447a66fdc

Record ID: NMAI_9977