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Object Number 01-13-10/56753
Display Title Bag made of skin
Descriptions
Object Description Seal skin bag. A man's bag that belonged to a hunter. Used to carry arrow and spear points.
Inventory Description Bag, skin fur trim, red cloth seam decoration, embroidered and appliqued design
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pacific Eskimo
  • Alutiiq?
  • Aleut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms southern Alaska
Dimensions Overall: 33.9 x 25.3 x 0.5 cm (13 3/8 x 9 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 56753
Provenance
Intermediary Mary Adams Breck (01/01/1901)
Owner Charles Breck
Donor Heirs of Charles Breck (01/01/1901)

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