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Dakota beaded leather awl case
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| Description | Soft leather awl case has a beaded exterior using white, yellow, green and blue glass seed beads, with white scalloped beadwork edge trimming. The base has long leather fringe that is wrapped with dyed red quills. A leather thong for hanging the case is also wrapped with quill. Awl case was collected in Mandan, North Dakota. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 5 inches length excluding fringe 2 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Case (container) |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
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Collected by: Bryant, David K. Collected in Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, United States Made by Dakota Indians Used by Indians of North America--Great Plains Used in United States Dakota Indians--Implements Indian. Tools & Equipment. General Utility |
| Dates | Creation: Exactly 1888 |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 66.154.11 |