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Sack made of sagebrush bark with handle of string (wiha).
Sack made of sagebrush bark with handle of string (wiha).
Object Number 34-114-10/3920
Display Title Sack made of sagebrush bark with handle of string (wiha).
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Wiha
Object Description Sack made of sagebrush bark with handle of string, used for carrying or storage.
Inventory Description Bag, sewn braided fiber with fine strap across opening
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms Pyramid Lake
Materials Sagebrush, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 34 x 25 x 6 cm (13 3/8 x 9 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Willard Zerbe Park (07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary Willard Zerbe Park (08/23/1934-12/14/1934)

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