Octopus Bag Item Number: 86.126.20 from the Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection. Collected: Elizabeth Cole Butler
Item History
- Made by Nez Perce artist in Plateau, North America during 1865
What
- Name
- Octopus Bag
- Identification Number
- 86.126.20
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- glass bead, metal bell, red trade fabric and cotton cloth
- Overall
- height 12.25 in, width 4.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish and Nez Perce
- Creator
- Nez Perce artist
Where
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
- Made in
- Plateau, North America
When
- Creation Date
- during 1865
Other
- Categories
- Plateau; Bags and Pouches