Dakota beaded bow case and quiver

Titles: Dakota beaded bow case and quiver (Supplied title)

Description: Dakota hide bow case and quiver circa 1860 collected by Col. John G. Clark, Fort Rice, Dakota Territory. Both the quiver and the bow case have diamond pattern beadwork at the top and the bottom that uses white, pink, green and red beads. The bow case (A) is fringed in three places with leather thong and has a later tan linen strap. See also ID Numbers 69.54.20 C, 69.54.20.D,E,H,I, and 69.54.20.F,G,J,K,L.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1860 - Not later than 1865 (Creation)

Creation

• collected by: Clark, John Garvin

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 69.54.20.A,B

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 2 items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 48 inches length (bow case)
• 40 inches length (quiver)

Subjects

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