Trade bundle of Indian hemp bark.

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Object Number 15-36-10/86295

Display Title Trade bundle of Indian hemp bark.

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bundle of bark

Classification

Floral

Department Ethnographic

Date before 1915

Culture

Thompson

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Materials Indian hemp

Dimensions Overall: 53 x 3 x 5.3 cm (20 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 15-36-10/86295

Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915

Provenance

Seller James A. Teit (?)

Collector James A. Teit

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15-36-10/86266	Square bag of elaeagnus bark, Indian hemp and natural dyes.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86271	Carrying bag of elaeagnus bark, hemp twine, and leather and strap, painted.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86272	Sack of elaeagnus bark twined with hemp string.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86500	Rain poncho or cape of elaeagnus bark woven with hemp twine.	Cape	British Columbia
15-36-10/86501	Woman's cap of elaeagnus bark woven with hemp twine.	Hat	British Columbia
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15-36-10/86268	Bag of elaeagnus bark, trim and carrying strap of buckskin with hemp cordage	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86269	Oblong bag made of elaeagnus bark fiber, hemp twine, leather and cloth.	Bag	British Columbia
15-36-10/86273	Sack of Indian hemp	Container	British Columbia
15-36-10/86278	Bag of Indian hemp twine closely woven, stiff rawhide bottom, mouth edged with leather, used as a mortar bag.	Bag Mortar	British Columbia
15-36-10/86455	Large net of Indian hemp twine	Net	British Columbia
07-34-10/72479	Burden strap made of hemp. Braided tie. Edged with basswood bark(?). True thread	Land - human	Ontario

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