Multi-colored corn husk bag; cornhusk and wool overlay in plain twining; geometric designs in colored wool yarn on both faces; 2 rawhide thong handles.
Donor:
Mildred Clemens Lewis
Collection place:
Columbia Plateau, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Columbia Plateau
Culture or time period:
Nez Perce
Collector:
Mildred Clemens Lewis
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1952
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 20 centimeters and length 21 centimeters
Loans:
S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)