parfleche
- Museum number
- Am2003,19.16
- Description
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Parfleche made of rawhide.
- Production date
- 19thC (?)
- Dimensions
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Length: 67 centimetres
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Width: 51 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- see JCH King `First peoples, First contacts' British Museum Press 1999
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1999 25 Jun-2004 May, BM Room 26; Gallery of North America, Case: "The American West"
2004 1 Jun-22 Oct, Omagh, Ulster American Folk Park, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
2004-2005 29 Oct-11 Apr, Belfast, Ulster Museum, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
2005 15 Apr-5 Sept, Enniskillen, Castle Museum, Native American Art: Irish American Trade
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- The collection was purchased for £629,000 through the Heritage Lottery Fund (£479, 000); with contributions from B.M. Friends (£50, 000), J. P. Morgan Chase (£50,000), and National Arts Collections Fund (£50,000).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2003,19.16
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1977L1.16 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: 1825.39 (Stonyhurst College no.)
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Miscellaneous number: 25.39 (Stoeyhurst label)