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Nimi'ipuu (Nez Perce) quiver and bowcase

circa 1890

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

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Title: Nimi'ipuu (Nez Perce) quiver and bowcase
Date Created: circa 1890
Location: Idaho; USA (inferred)
Physical Dimensions: 157 x 41 x 15 cm
Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Medium: Hide, otter skin/fur, wool cloth, muslin, glass bead/beads, silk ribbon, wool twill tape
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork
Culture: Nimi'ipuu (Nez Perce)
Catalog Number: 1/4369

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

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