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Object Number
2006.8.1
Display Title
Miniature woman's bag on beaded necklace
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature woman's corn husk bag with three patterns woven in light pink, light blue, dark pink, green and black dyed corn husk; flowered pink cotton lining; rawhide ties and edging on flap and opening; on white, clear and opaque blue glass bead, blue plastic bead and gold-tone bead necklace
Inventory Description
Pouch, small square, woven design, hide trim, blue, beaded strap
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
2005 or earlier
Artist
Helen Jim
(2005 or earlier - 10/2005)
Culture
- Wanapum
- Yakima
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Washington
Additional Geographic Terms
Yakima Valley
Dimensions
Overall: 40 x 7.5 x 5 cm (15 3/4 x 2 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.8.1
Provenance
Intermediary
Dr. Castle McLaughlin
(10/2005 - 4/4/06)
Seller
Helen Jim
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