Bag

Museum number:
2-16900
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.787
Description:
Beaded; clusters of clear, colorless, tubular and seed glass beads on black wool ground trimmed with red at edges and purple silk at top; flap on both faces of pouch; white leather core.
Donor:
A. G. McFarland and Mrs. A. G. McFarland
Collection place:
Northeastern United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northeast
Culture or time period:
Mohawk
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1920
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Accession date:
1941
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 14.5 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "Similar spec. in Sacred Circles catalogue. (#71, Iroquois bag, must be spec. she [Kate Duncan] is referring to).
Loans:
S1979-1980 #58: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/William S. Simmons (April 7, 1980–June 30, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bag, accession number 2-16900, described as Beaded; clusters of clear, colorless, tubular and seed glass beads on black wool ground trimmed with red at edges and purple silk at top; flap on both faces of pouch; white leather core.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bag, accession number 2-16900, described as Beaded; clusters of clear, colorless, tubular and seed glass beads on black wool ground trimmed with red at edges and purple silk at top; flap on both faces of pouch; white leather core.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-16900, described as Beaded; clusters of clear, colorless, tubular and seed glass beads on black wool ground trimmed with red at edges and purple silk at top; flap on both faces of pouch; white leather core.

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