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Object Number
985-27-10/59183
Display Title
Buckskin bag. Rectangular shape w/ beadwork covering most of front
Descriptions
Object Description
Buckskin bag. Rectangular shape w/ beadwork covering most of front. Semicircular flap covering opening. Some beadwork on flap and a beaded fringe. Red painted design. Tinkler fringe along bottom w/ some longer pieces of leather w/ tinklers on either side. Strap sewn on at back. 27.2x8.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, leather withsolid beadwork, tinkler fringe, red pig. deco, loop, perforated
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 8.5 x 0.8 cm (10 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59183/ 34101
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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