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Collector:
Capt. George M. Wheeler  Search this
Dr. Henry C. Yarrow  Search this
Mr Henry W. Henshaw  Search this
Length - Object:
36.8 cm
Culture:
Isleta  Search this
Object Type:
Whip
Place:
New Mexico, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1877
Notes:
FROM CARD: "31320-1. 31320 FOUND 1/1976. INVENTORIED 1976." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "RIDING WHIP.---HANDLE MADE OF FOUR WIDE STRIPS OF LEATHER WORKED INTO A ROUND PLAIT. THE LASH IS A DOUBLED THONG CAUGHT THROUGH A HOLE IN THE HANDLE. A BUCKSKIN LOOP IS FASTENED THROUGH THE UPPER END OF THE HANDLE. LENGTH, 14 1/2 INCHES. ISLETA PUEBLO INDIANS (TEWAN STOCK), NEW MEXICO. 31,320. COLLECTED BY LIEUT. G. M. WHEELER, U. S. A. INVENTORIED 1976."
Record Last Modified:
30 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
006283
USNM Number:
E31320-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cc340a7a-25b6-4911-ac78-4c962b6a1a7c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8389766