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Roach

about 1880–1885
Object PlaceProbably Wyoming or Montana
Medium/TechniqueDeer and porcupine hair, dye, leather, vegetal cord
Dimensions18.41 x 19.05 x 26.67 cm (7 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Reverend Herbert Probert
Accession number87.816
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ClassificationsPersonal accessories
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ProvenanceAbout 1884/1885, acquired in Wyoming by Herbert Elijah Probert (b. 1856 - d. 1913), Damariscotta, ME; 1887, gift of Herbert Probert to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 8, 1887)

NOTE: Rev. Probert served as the first Minister of Religion in the Wyoming Territory.