Rawhide Container (Parfleche)
Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee)
First Nation
Northern Plains
Plains
Traditional
Leather, paint red, yellow, black and blue
Overall: 14 15/16 × 26 in. (38 × 66 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Professor Alfred Frank Whiting
176.1.25600
Geography
Place Made: Canada, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Bag
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Provenance
Cobb Indian Collection; sold to Alfred Frank Whiting (1912-1978), 1940's; given to present collection, 1976.
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