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Small oblong bag. Made of elaeagnus bark with ends enclosed with buckskin, horsehair ornamentation.
Small oblong bag. Made of elaeagnus bark with ends enclosed with buckskin, horsehair ornamentation.
Object Number 15-36-10/86265
Display Title Small oblong bag. Made of elaeagnus bark with ends enclosed with buckskin, horsehair ornamentation.
Descriptions
Object Description Small oblong bag. Made of elaeagnus bark with ends enclosed with buckskin.
Inventory Description Bag, twined fiber, crisscross design, hide bindings on edges
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Hide Bark fiber Horsehair
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 41.5 x 1 cm (8 11/16 x 16 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86265
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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