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A PLAINS WOOD AND HIDE QUIRT
composed of an expanding wood haft of flattened rectangular section, carved with a series of surmounted notches, decorated with small brass tacks and bone finial, pierced through the base for attachment of a hide wrist strap, with red-dyed porcupine quillwork and a beaded medallion, sinew sewn in white, white-heart red, and two shades of blue beads, leather whip attached at top with wrapped, braided, and twisted decoration
Length: 15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) excluding attachments
composed of an expanding wood haft of flattened rectangular section, carved with a series of surmounted notches, decorated with small brass tacks and bone finial, pierced through the base for attachment of a hide wrist strap, with red-dyed porcupine quillwork and a beaded medallion, sinew sewn in white, white-heart red, and two shades of blue beads, leather whip attached at top with wrapped, braided, and twisted decoration
Length: 15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) excluding attachments