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Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; feather; hoof
Catalogue Number
106.06.3039
Description
A caparison set made from the joined hide from the foreleg, with dewclaws attached, of deer (?). The pieces are tied together with thong and decorated with dewclaws, feathers and a bird foot (eagle talon?). A coiled and tied length of bridle rope is included with this set.
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Title
Caparison
Date
prior to 1970
Material
skin; feather; hoof
Description
A caparison set made from the joined hide from the foreleg, with dewclaws attached, of deer (?). The pieces are tied together with thong and decorated with dewclaws, feathers and a bird foot (eagle talon?). A coiled and tied length of bridle rope is included with this set.
Subject
Indigenous
animals, horses
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.3039
Images
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