Guncase
Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Samuel Prescott Fay (1884-1971, an explorer, naturalist, and mountain climber) and probably collected by him between 1912 and 1914; purchased by MAI from Samuel Prescott Fay in 1951.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 21/8895
- Barcode
- 218895.000
- Culture/People
- Ute
- Collector
- Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
- Previous owner
- Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
- Seller
- Samuel Prescott Fay (S. Prescott Fay/S.P. Fay), Non-Indian, 1884-1971
- Object Type
- Firearms and accessories
- Object Name
- Guncase
- Media/Materials
- Hide, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Overlay beadwork
- Place
- Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Ute
- Firearms and accessories
- Record ID
- NMAI_233461
- Usage
- CC0
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.


