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Object #     2-4409
Object name     Kayaasupama, Rawhide Quiver
Culture of Origin     Klikitat
Materials     Rawhide, Paint
Techniques     Fringed, Painted
Dimensions     L: 20 in, Diam: 4.5 in
Exhibit Label    

"It’s used for your arrows, kayaasupama. They carry them on their horses or they sed to make some that would go on their back for the arrows. And you made the rawhide so they won’t break their arrows and makes it easier to pull them out."
Levina Wilkins, Yakama

Source     Mrs. Virginia Davis
Location     Goldendale, WA
Credit     Gift of Virginia Davis


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