Bag

Item number D1.27 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Description

Beaded, triangular shaped unsmoked skin bag with a fringe, a thin skin handle and a slight opening at the top. The front has a beaded design consisting of multicoloured squared sections creating a geometric pattern in pink, blue, yellow, black, red, and green. The back has a beaded edge of black, yellow, pink, blue and green.

History Of Use

For carrying medicine and other small items

Item History

What

Name
Bag
Identification Number
D1.27
Type of Item
bag
Material
skin and glass
Manufacturing Technique
embroidered and sewn
Overall
height 17.6 cm, width 10.0 cm, depth 3.8 cm

Where

Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
Made in
British Columbia, Canada

Who

Culture
Ktunaxa
Previous Owner
Anna J. Beecher and Frederick L. Beecher
Received from
Frederick L. Beecher (Donor)

When

Creation Date
before 1910
Collection Date
during 1910
Ownership Date
before 1952
Acquisition Date
during 1952

Other

Item Classes
beadwork; textiles
Condition
fair
Accession Number
2004/0095
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