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Bag
Object Number 03-1-10/62759
Display Title Bag
Descriptions
Object Description Bag with bleeder (piece of bone) inside the sleeve on top.
Inventory Description Ornament, dried fish skin, stitched with vegetable fiber cord, bark, carved bone
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Fishskin, Bone, Fur, Leather, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 12.3 cm (16 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62759
Provenance
Dealer Grace A. Nicholson (12/01/1903)
Collector Unknown (01/01/1870-01/01/1876)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (12/01/1903)

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