Culture/People:

Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this

Previous owner:

Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945  Search this

Seller:

Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967  Search this

Object Name:

Knife sheath

Media/Materials:

Hide, brass tacks/bosses, metal tacks/bosses

Techniques:

Studded

Object Type:

Personal items

Place:

Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Borein (1873-1945, a Western artist and collector); purchased by MAI from his widow Lucille E. Borein (1882-1967) in 1945.

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Catalog Number:

20/7938

Barcode:

207938.000

See related items:

Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)

Personal items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66f014133-280f-4018-bc5e-2001c28fe1ab

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_222131