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Mountain Sheep Horn (debe'tsetqa bide) from Medicine Bundle used for storing mixed grease (tla naschin) used in body paint

Navajo

Caption

Navajo. Mountain Sheep Horn (debe'tsetqa bide) from Medicine Bundle used for storing mixed grease (tla naschin) used in body paint, Mountain sheep Horn, hide, cloth, 6 1/4 x 3 x 2 1/8 in. Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.7002.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Navajo

Title

Mountain Sheep Horn (debe'tsetqa bide) from Medicine Bundle used for storing mixed grease (tla naschin) used in body paint

Medium

Mountain sheep Horn, hide, cloth

Classification

Carrier

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 3 x 2 1/8 in.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

04.297.7002

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Artists and makers

Navajo

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