Bag Item Number: 788/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bag made from black velvet with a drawstring at the mouth composed of brass (?) chain ending in a sphere of metal openwork on each side. The chain feeds through metal loops attached to the inner surface of the mouth. Finished with a baded fringe along the bottom of the bag and a border of alternating colours that runs along the sides and bottom edge of the bag.
Item History
- Made in Northwest Territories, Canada
- Collected during 1909
- Owned by Norah Pollard and Virgil Pollard before March 18, 1982
- Received from Norah Pollard (Donor) and Virgil Pollard (Donor) on March 18, 1982
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- 788/2
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- cotton fibre, dye, glass and brass metal ?
- Overall
- height 27.0 cm, width 18.3 cm
Who
- Culture
- Arctic America
- Previous Owner
- Norah Pollard and Virgil Pollard
- Received from
- Norah Pollard (Donor) and Virgil Pollard (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Northwest Territories, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1909
- Ownership Date
- before March 18, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on March 18, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles; beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0788/0002