knife sheath

knife sheath

knife sheath

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Introduction

knife sheath embroidered in "fir" design, made by Caroline Groslouis, collected by Marius Barbeau, Huron-Wendat (Huron), Lorette, Quebec, 1900s.

Nation of Origin

museum documentation

Place of Origin: Wendake
Date Made or Date Range: 1900s to 1911
Materials

deerskin?, moosehair, blue felt,

Motifs and Patterns

Sheath embroidered in "fir" design.

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

museum documentation

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: III-H-14
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1911
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: C.M. Barbeau
GKS Reference Number: 25338
How to Cite this Item

Item to be cited by catalog number, collection and institution.

Approximate Place of Origin

46.869279102, -71.347896113