Bag

Museum number:
2-18794
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020018794
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Beaded skin wampum bag. Floral bead design.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Dakota and Santee Dakota
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
Wampum bag.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 4 inches and length 6 inches
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-18794, described as Beaded skin wampum bag. Floral bead design.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-18794, described as Beaded skin wampum bag. Floral bead design.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-18794, described as Beaded skin wampum bag. Floral bead design.

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