Bag Item Number: 2762/12 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Flat rectangular beaded skin bag with long flat fringes. The beaded light brown fabric panel, with black fabric edging, and a longer skin panel are sewn together on three sides, leaving the top open, and the top of the back skin piece is folded forward and stitched along the edge to created a belt loop. The design within the white bead background is four black-bordered green triangular shapes around a blue centre dot inside a large black and blue circle.
Item History
- Made in Canada before 1910
- Collected during 1900
- Owned by William Murison before 1950
- Owned by Barbara Cousins and Edward Cousins before September 7, 2009
- Received from Barbara Cousins (Donor) and Edward Cousins (Donor) on September 7, 2009
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 2762/12
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- skin, glass and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 24.0 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 2.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Cree
- Previous Owner
- William Murison, Barbara Cousins and Edward Cousins
- Received from
- Barbara Cousins (Donor) and Edward Cousins (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1910
- Collection Date
- during 1900
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and before September 7, 2009
- Acquisition Date
- on September 7, 2009
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 44
- Accession Number
- 2762/0012