Pouch Item Number: D2.116 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
One piece is a reddish suede ? skin pouch (part a), sewn together with a green painted design. The other piece (part b) is grass sewn up into red suede and rawhide.
History Of Use
Probably charms from a shaman's bundle
Narrative
Collected by John Spottiswood Tait while in the Queen Charlotte Islands, 1910 and Bella Coola, 1897.
Item History
- Made in North America
- Collected during 1897
- Owned by John Spottiswood Tait
- Owned by Fanta Tait before June 1964
- Received from Fanta Tait (Donor) during June 1964
What
Who
- Culture
- Plains
- Previous Owner
- John Spottiswood Tait and Fanta Tait
- Received from
- Fanta Tait (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- North America
When
- Collection Date
- during 1897
- Ownership Date
- before June 1964
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1964
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0112/0004