Quiver

NA1236

From: Alaska | Yukon River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1236
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience Alaska | Yukon River
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Skin | Bead | Quill
Description

Buckskin with an opening at one end. Repeating rectangle of quillwork around the closure edge and the opening. Strap, primarily composed of beadwork with an undecorated section of beadwork. One side of the quiver is decorated with minimalist red lines of pigment and beaded tassles in white, blue and red.

Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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