Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCQUIV1416

Category: Bows-Quivers

Region: Plains

Tribe: Sioux - Hunkpapa

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Quills, paint, leather, wood, iron, feathers, glass beads.

Description: Buffalo skin leather quiver with beaded cuff and quilled fringe sewn to the front of the mouth. Painted circles and lines decorate both sides of the quiver, which contains seven matching arrows with large iron points.

Dimensions: Length 27 inches

References:

Hanson, James A., Spirits in the Arts: From the Plains and Soutwest Indian Cultures, The Lowell Press, Kansas City, 1994, pp 42

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