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Object Number 2004.24.30408
Display Title Nine medium size shoulder bags and one small bag
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Household
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • wool
  • Bag
Department Photographic
Date 1938
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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Gautscha
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2001.29.30893 "Water": Man and boy returning to the werft from a waterhole, showing the use of a carrying stick, shoulder bags made from animal stomachs, and a man's breech-clout seen from the back (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha
"Water": Woman carrying two water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick over her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.30897 "Water": Woman carrying two water bags made from animal stomachs on a digging stick over her shoulder (print is a cropped image)
Gautscha