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Leather quiver and 10 arrows [Athabascan], undated

 Item — Box: 36
Identifier: VIII

Scope and Contents

Athabascan arrow quiver made from Native tanned leather with leather carrying strap. Quiver is decorated with trade cloth, paint, and beads. 10 arrows [9 Athabascan, 1 Northern Plains tribes] include six with copper points, three with iron points, and one with the shaft carved to form a barbed point. All of the arrow shafts are made from hand carved wood.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 22.4 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner Street #1021
Tacoma 98416-1021 United States us