Workbag

Museum number:
2-5788
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-878 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Pocket has remnant of fur. Gut (?) flap with leather applique on outside. Fur strip closure.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Fur (hair material) and Leather
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Probably child's work bag.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
13 centimeters
Comment:
Context of use: cf. 2-5812.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Workbag, accession number 2-5788, described as Pocket has remnant of fur. Gut (?) flap with leather applique on outside. Fur strip closure.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Workbag, accession number 2-5788, described as Pocket has remnant of fur. Gut (?) flap with leather applique on outside. Fur strip closure.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Workbag, accession number 2-5788, described as Pocket has remnant of fur. Gut (?) flap with leather applique on outside. Fur strip closure.

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