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Title	Belt
Creator	unknown
Contributors	Allen, Brian (object photographer)
Collection Name	Ethnology
Identifier	0717-0001
Description	A porcupine quill belt, 48 in. long; backed with green cotton cloth (2.5 in. wide) and edged all the way around with lavender seed beads. The front is smoked moosehide with a solid design of dyed quillwork; red seed beads and purple bugle beads are used also on the front. Both natural and dyed quills used. A strip was added to make belt larger and this section has much darker dye used.
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Interior Alaska--Athabascan Ethnotechnology
Region	Interior Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Date.original	1920s
Type	Physical Object
Ordering and Use	Terms of Copyright and Use; http://www.uaf.edu/museum/molinet/copyright.html
Holding Institution	UA Museum of the North, P.O. Box 756960, 907 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6960 mailto:museum.education@uaf.edu
Related Materials	1920s Athabascan porcupine quill belt
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