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Spear Barb (3 Parts)E/1089
Seal harpoonME892.28.1
Tassel1922.978

A bundle of tassels, or fringe from a garment that has been cut off and tied together. The tassels are made from lengths of skin wrapped in porcupine quill and ending with copper cones and very coarse hair. The catalogue card states this is a bunch of Indian bells which probably resulted from the fact the tassels are partly made from small copper cones which jingle when shaken (G.Crowther).; Good.The cones are made of iron not copper

Culture
Iroquois ?
Material
skin, quill, porcupine, metal and iron metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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