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Packing bag of maple bark
Packing bag of maple bark
Object Number 14-27-10/85868
Display Title Packing bag of maple bark
Descriptions
Object Description Packing bag of maple bark
Inventory Description Bag, woven zig zag and band design, brown on buff
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia / <County> / Kishpiyeoux Village
Additional Geographic Terms Skeena River
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 37.8 x 1 cm (20 1/2 x 14 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85868
Provenance
Collector Lt. George Thornton Emmons (?)
Donor Lt. George Thornton Emmons (1914)

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