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gun case1927.1734 . 176316

« A gun case of heavy black wool felt is ornamented with a strip of serrated light brown cotton cloth sewn into the seam on the lower side. At the opening are strips of red and green wool felt and a strip of red cotton tape feather stitched with yellow yarn; a similar set of strips occurs at the center of the case. At the distal end a tassel of red, blue, green, and purple strips of silk and wool felt is sewn into the seam (fig. 19c). » Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.11, fig 19c (p.47).

Culture
Ilnu, Montagnais and Innu
Material
cloth gun case and black with red and green band
Made in
Pekuakami, Lac Saint-Jean, Lake St. John, Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
The Field Museum
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