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Culture/People
probably Southwest (attributed); possibly collected from the Apache
Seller
Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
Previous owner
Henry K. Deisher (H. K. Deisher), Non-Indian, 1867-1951
Object Name
Powder flask/container
Media/Materials
Rawhide, wood
Techniques
Stitched
Object Type
Firearms and accessories
Place
Southwest; USA (inferred)
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry K. Deisher (1867-1951, owner of a textile mill in Kutztown, Pennsylvania); purchased from Henry Deisher by George Heye in 1915.