Bag

Museum number:
1-2298
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010002298
Alternate number:
882 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.76 and Acc.86
Description:
Small, tightly twined bag or pouch, with twisted string handle. Bands of red and black weaving decorate the pouch. Made of commercial wool: evolved from old basketry technique.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Needles, San Bernardino County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; San Bernardino; Needles
Culture or time period:
Mohave
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1903
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1903 and March 15, 1903
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
width 16.5 centimeters and length 14 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 1-2298, described as Small, tightly twined bag or pouch, with twisted string handle. Bands of red and black weaving decorate the pouch. Made of commercial wool: evolved from old basketry technique.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 1-2298, described as Small, tightly twined bag or pouch, with twisted string handle. Bands of red and black weaving decorate the pouch. Made of commercial wool: evolved from old basketry technique.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 1-2298, described as Small, tightly twined bag or pouch, with twisted string handle. Bands of red and black weaving decorate the pouch. Made of commercial wool: evolved from old basketry technique.

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