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Object Number
984-14-10/58269
Display Title
Beaded purse; leather w/ connected equilateral triangles of outlined rectangles
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded purse, of leather with connected equilateral triangles of outlined rectangles
Inventory Description
Bag, beaded on front and back, lined with cloth, leather strap, open weave on to
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Crow?
- Blackfoot?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Northern Plains
Materials
Leather, Bead, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 17 x 0.4 cm (9 1/4 x 6 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
984-14-10/58269
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Eppinger
(late 1800s)
Donor
Catherine C. Eppinger
(1984)
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