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Object Number
985-27-10/60359
Display Title
Plains flat bag. Decorated with beads and tinklers.
Descriptions
Object Description
Plains flat bag. Beaded on edges in yellow, turquoise, green and blue. Tinklers at corners w/ out horsehair. Front of bag made from 3 pieces of leather. 28x19 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, flat, rectangular, beaded sides and flap, tinklers on corners, leather tie
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1850-1875
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Metal tinkler
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 19 x 0.6 cm (11 x 7 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60359, 34235
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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