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Object Number
985-27-10/59207
Display Title
Rawhide saddlebag. 2 pieces of hide sewn up back and ends. Opening at center
Descriptions
Object Description
Rawhide saddlebag. 2 pieces of hide sewn up back and ends. Opening at center of bag. Hide cut in zigzags around opening. Bayetta on either side of opening extending down most of side. Wide and long fringe on each end cut into various shapes. Tinkler fringe on one side. 225x39.7 cm. Hide cutouts on bag.
Inventory Description
Saddle bag, rawhide, geometric cut-out decoration on woven red wool backing, cen
Classification
- Saddle bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century?
Culture
- Western Apache
- White Mountain Apache?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Dimensions
Overall: 112.8 x 43 x 4.2 cm (44 7/16 x 16 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
24358 & 985-27-10/59207
Provenance
Dealer
Trading Post on Apache Reservation
Dealer
Babbits Store
(06/01/1922-09/01/1922)
Intermediary
Samuel J. Guernsey
(06/01/1922-09/01/1922)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1922? - 01/01/1985)
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