Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8702006

Category: Case - Gun Case

Region: Plateau

Tribe: Nez Percé

Period: 1825-1850

Materials: Native tanned buffalo hide; glass pony beads in black, two shades of blue, pink, red and green; glass seed beads in white black and yellow; red wool trade cloth; sinew sewn.

Description: Case is decorated at butt end and muzzle end with beaded panels using diamond and triangular elements on a blue bead background.

Dimensions: Length 51 inches 130 cm; Width 7 inches 18 cm.

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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