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Babiche

Description

Babiche, or a strip of hide or sinew: North America, Canada, Northwest Territories, Tłı̨chǫ

Museum reference

A.558.35

Collection

Americas

Object name

Babiche

Production information

Canada, North America

Style / Culture

Tłı̨chǫ
Athapaskan

Materials

Babiche

Physical description

Babiche

Associations

Hudson's Bay Company

References

The Athabaskans: Strangers of the North. Ottawa: National Museum of Man, 1974. Exhibition catalogue from 'An international travelling exhibition from the collection of the National Museum of Man, Canada, and the Royal Scottish Museum'. no. 127, p. 95

Idiens, Dale, A catalogue of Northern Athapaskan Indian artefacts in the collection of the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum Information Series, Art and Archaeology 3, March 1979

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