Made of rawhide. Geometric designs painted in yellow/orange/blue/black on one side.
Donor:
John Preston Stanley, Philip Mills Jones, and Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Blackfoot Reservation, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; Blackfoot Reservation
Culture or time period:
Blackfoot of Canada
Collector:
Philip Mills Jones
Collection date:
August 27, 1901
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
August 1901
Context of use:
To store and carry on horseback food, clothes, etc. "woman owned this one" (P.M. Jones notebook).
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 47 centimeters
Loans:
S1961-1962 #6: American Association of University Women, Berkeley Branch (July 28, 1961–July 31, 1961), S1961-1962 #75: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 10, 1962–May 10, 1962), S1962-1963 #7: American Indian Council of the Bay Area (August 24, 1962–August 26, 1962), S1962-1963 #8: Four Winds Club, Oakland YWCA (September 13, 1962–September 17, 1962), S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966), S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965), S1965-1966 #88: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (June 1, 1966–June 1, 1966), S1965-1966 #92: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (June 16, 1966–July 29, 1966), and S1966-1967 #44: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (November 16, 1966–November 16, 1966)