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Object Number
15-36-10/86269
Display Title
Oblong bag made of elaeagnus bark fiber, hemp twine, leather and cloth.
Descriptions
Object Description
Oblong bag. Made of elaeagnus and hemp twine. Ends enclosed with buckskin.
Inventory Description
Bag, red and black banded design, woven body with leather base and trim.
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1915
Culture
- Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Materials
Bark fiber Indian hemp Leather Cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 53.3401 × 72.3901 × 1.905 cm (21 × 28 1/2 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
86269
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller
James A. Teit
(?)
Collector
James A. Teit
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