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Object Number 40-39-10/19426
Display Title Parfleche or rawhide pouch or wall pocket; sides bound with rawhide thongs
Descriptions
Object Description Parfleche or rawhide pouch or wall pocket; sides bound with rawhide thongs and strips of flannel; yellow, blue, red, and green painted designs
Inventory Description Rawhide parfleche, rectangular, polychrome geo. design, red cloth sides
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
  • Crow?
  • Blackfoot?
  • Nez Perce?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 21 x 3.9 cm (14 3/16 x 8 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19426
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1899)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1940)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1940)

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