Bag

NA1558E

From: Alaska | Kuskokwim River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1558E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Kuskokwim River
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Fish Skin
Description

Fish skin bag with two compound vertical strips on either side. Light colored fish skin with reddish brown skin. Horizontal band across the entire bag. Light colored fish skin cut into a fish skin pattern. Black cloth with red and green dot pattern is attached to the rim, along with two cloth ties on either side.

Height 36 cm
Width 34 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1907

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