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Object Number
985-27-10/60242
Display Title
Bag, trapezoidal shape. Hide w/ yellow ochre. Cloth trim, quillwork
Descriptions
Object Description
Bag, trapezoidal shape. Made from hide covered w/ yellow ochre. Cloth trim around opening. Quillwork on top half and beadwork on bottom half. Quilled tassles w/ tinklers. 51.2x38.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, upper half: quill work in red, blue, white, and purple, panels w/ yellow pi
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Blackfoot
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 37.5 x 46 cm (14 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60242, 24110
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Rosenblatt
(pre-1907 - 1919)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1919 - 1985)
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