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Cigar Case
Cigar Case
Cigar Case
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Introduction
cigar case, moosehair embroidery, part of Lorette (Wendake) souvenir arts tradition, 1858 onwards.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
catalog card and stylistic attribution.
Date Made or Date Range:
1858 to 1800s
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Materials
birchbark, cotton thread, dyed moose hair.
Other Notes
analine dye used in moose hair (post 1858).
Provenance
Current Location:
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
N 6.98 ab
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
24563
Record Creation Context
created before Otsego Institute at Fenimore Art Museum, May 23, 2010.