Pasta Kan-Quirt
Quirt
| Native Name | Pasta Kan-Quirt |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 45-15-1173 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Cree |
| Provenience: | United States of America Montana |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Elk Horn Metal Skin Fiber |
| Length: | 30 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Quirt, elk horn handle studded with brass tacks. Lash wrapped above with red flannel, inserted in end and pegged in. Broad wrist band of blue flannel edged with grey-blue braid and with center strip of Rocky Mountain goat skin. Pasta Kan-quirt, waskasev ais-kan-elkhorn.
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