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elkhorn purse

1870-1900

Hupa people

Yurok people

Karok people

76.227

Not currently on view

pigmentantlerincising

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Artwork Details

Culture
Culture
Culture
Creation Date
1870-1900
Materials
elk antler, red and black pigment
Object Types
containers, purses
Dimensions

2-1/2 x 10 x 2 in.

Accession Number
76.227
Credit Line

Emma Harter Sweetser Fund

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Native Arts of the Americas

Color Palette

(Sotheby-Parke Bernet, Los Angeles); purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art (1976).


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