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Introduction
Quiver made from an entire fish skin, decorated with quillwork. Miami.
Nation of Maker:
Other
Nation of Origin
MdqB file: Miami (Feest)
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Materials
Fish skin, porcupine quills
Original and Subsequent Uses
According to the catalog of the collection of Versailles of 1869, the quiver once contained small arrows for hunting birds. (MdqB file)
Provenance
Current Location:
Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Paris, France
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
71.1934.33.37 D
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
24592
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, quiver. Currently in the Musée du quai Branly, 71.1934.33.37 D. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip; GRASAC item id 24592.
Approximate Place of Origin