Pouch, shot

Description

Shot pouch of deer leather decorated with porcupine quillwork and beads: North America, Canada, Nehaunay

Museum reference

A.848.30

Collection

Americas

Object name

Pouch, shot

Production information

Canada, North America

Style / Culture

Nehaunay
Athapaskan

Materials

Deer leather, Porcupine quill, Bead

Physical description

Deer leather; decorated with porcupine quillwork and beads

Associations

Hudson's Bay Company

References

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

Listed on Yukon government 'Searching for Our Heritage' project website listing Yukon First Nations artefacts around the world: http://www.tc.gov.yk.ca/museum_resources.html