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Object Number 985-27-10/59545
Display Title Uncompahgre Ute bag. Rectangular shape.
Descriptions
Object Description Uncompahgre Ute bag. Rectangular shape w/ commercial leather on back. Front is beaded w/ faceted seed beads in abstract designs. Bottom is fringed. 25.2x12.6 cm.
Inventory Description Bag, leather, fringed, polychrome glass bead embroidered decoration, knotted lea
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Uncompahgre
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah
Additional Geographic Terms Uintah Valley
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 12.6 x 0.6 cm (9 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59545; 34392; Ute
Provenance
Owner Mrs. William R. Morris (07/01/1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (01/01/1890)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)

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