Shield Cover

NA10718B

From: Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA10718B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Crow (Culture)
Provenience Montana
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Flannel | Glass | Weasel | Eagle Feather
Description

Cover decorated with stuffed weasel and feathers.

Plain old buckskin cover with fringed buckskin strap. Newer buckskin outer cover has two small medicine bags (red flannel & beads), two pawlike pieces of buffalo skin with hair, & stuffed weasel skin (green glass beda eyes). four small eagle feathers painted with dashed of red and blue.

Outside Diameter 50.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Ernest E. Murray, 1924
Other Number 150 - Other Number

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