Bag Item Number: D1.23 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Beaded skin bag with flap and fringe. Front flap has a beaded oval and triangular shaped geometric design in red, blue, yellow, white, navy, pink and green along with a beaded scalloped edged in red and white. The front of the bag has stylized floral beadwork in blue, red, green, yellow and navy. Top of the bag has a thin, double stranded, skin handle.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1934
- Collected between 1893 and 1934
- Owned by George Henry Raley before November 1948
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller) during November 1948
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- D1.23
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- skin and glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- embroidered and sewn
- Overall
- height 23.7 cm, width 16.7 cm, depth 1.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Ktunaxa
- Previous Owner
- George Henry Raley
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1934
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1934
- Ownership Date
- before November 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1948
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork; textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1960/0637