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Dakota beaded quillwork awl case
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| Description | Leather awl case has a flap closure and a thong at the top to attach to a belt. It is trimmed with leather thongs that are wrapped with dyed red, purple and yellow porcupine quills; the thongs terminate in metal cones that have yellow yarn projecting from the larger end. The case also has white, yellow and dark blue glass beadwork. The case is from the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, S.D. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 10.5 inches length Overall |
| Nomenclature | Case (container) |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
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Made by Dakota Indians Collected in Eagle Butte, Dewey County, South Dakota, United States Collected in Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota, United States Dakota Indians--Implements Indian. Tools & Equipment. General Utility |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1900 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 9859.17 |
