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Fish skin bag
Object Number 08-4-10/72926
Display Title Fish skin bag
Descriptions
Object Description Fish skin bag
Inventory Description Bag, fish skin sewn and pieced together, appliqued geo design
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Fishskin (dog salmon)
Dimensions Overall: 91.5 x 55 cm (36 x 21 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72926
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (Unknown)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (06/01/1908)

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