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Collector:
Edward W. Nelson  Search this
Object Type:
Shield
Place:
Arizona, United States, North America
Accession Date:
18 Sep 1884
Notes:
From card; "With eagle feathers. Illus.: Hndbk. of N. Amer. Indians, Vol. 10, Southwest, Fig. 8, pg. 142. Basketry shield. "The front is a fabric resembling burlap, painted black with white spokes around a black center, sewn to a twilled basketry base. The wooden handle on the back is attached with leather thongs."
Record Last Modified:
7 Jul 2021
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
014890
USNM Number:
E107529-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/396d3b94b-6b45-4122-bd53-38e63fb2508c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8328375