Spedis (not certain), Deschutes River Area / Klickitat County, Oregon / Washington, United States, North America
Accession Date:
23 Aug 1935
Collection Date:
1934
Notes:
FROM CARD: RECTANGULAR STRIP OF RAWHIDE, PAINTED WITH DECORATIVE HOURGLASS-SHAPE DESIGNS ON FOLDED END FLAPS. SEE ALSO CAT. NOS. 374-052-7. ... PROVENIENCE NOTE: PROVENIENCE IS GIVEN IN THE CARD CATALOG AS "SPEDIS, WASHINGTON." HOWEVER, THE CATALOG OF SPECIMENS IN THE ACCESSION FILE STATES, "PARFLECHE, WISHRAM INDIANS, SPEDIS, WASHINGTON. COLLECTED FOR MUSEUM IN 1934 BY H.W. KRIEGER. DESCHUTES RIVER AREA, OREGON." SPEDIS WAS THE PRINCIPAL OLD SETTLEMENT OF THE WISHRAM, ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER ACROSS FROM THE DALLES.
