beaded awl case, unknown maker from the United States

Artwork Overview

beaded awl case
late 1800s–1992
beaded awl case , late 1800s–1992
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: buckskin; beading; leather; tin
Dimensions:
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 52.5 x 2 cm
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 0 13/16 x 20 11/16 in
Credit line: The Father Felix Nolte Collection from the Benedictine College Museum
Accession number: 2007.1513
Not on display

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Archive Label:
The awl case was worn attached to a belt and was part of a man’s or woman’s traveling tool kit.

Exhibitions

Andrea Norris, curator
1995