Fishskin bag for storage of meal

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Object Number 24-48-60/D2268

Display Title Fishskin bag for storage of meal

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bag, fish skin, hide rim and tie, sinew stitching trimmed with dyed wool

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Yakut

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Russia / Siberia

Materials Fishskin, Sinew, Hide, Wool, Dye

Dimensions Overall: 53.1 x 32.4 x 13.3 cm (20 7/8 x 12 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D2268

Provenance

Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde

Collector Frederick Alexander

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