David Sellen, Seattle, Washington; Richard and Marion Pohrt (974)
Knife Case, ca. 1880
- Gros Ventre, Native American
Rawhide, brass studs, glass beads and pigment
- Framed: Overall: 13 × 4 1/2 × 5/8 inches (33 × 11.4 × 1.6 cm)
Gift of Richard A. Pohrt, Jr. in honor of Richard and Marion Pohrt
2000.32
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Atsina
- Beading (process)
- Brass (alloy)
- Pigment
- Rawhide
- Glass
- Beadwork
- Sheath
- Fort belknap indian reservation
Details
Provenance
Published References
Penney, David W., ART OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN FRONTIER (exhibition catalogue). The Detroit Institute of Arts, October 15, 1993-February 6, 1994, no. 138.
Rights Status
Gros Ventre, Native American, Knife Case, ca. 1880, rawhide, brass studs, glass beads and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Richard A. Pohrt, Jr. in honor of Richard and Marion Pohrt, 2000.32.
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