Case
36808
From: Wyoming | Wind River Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | To-Go Po-Wa-Sha |
Object Number | 36808 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Shoshone |
Provenience | Wyoming | Wind River Reservation |
Culture Area | Great Basin Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Rawhide | Pigment | Buckskin |
Description | Cylindrical hide case, one side painted with diamonds and triangles in green, yellow, red and blue pigment. Lid is a circle of hide attached with buckskin straps. Exterior of lid has red cloth attached around the edge and a cross design in blue, red and green pigment. Fringed along the sides and bottom of the case and edges of the lid. |
Length | 49.53 cm |
Credit Line | John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900 |
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