Coin Purse

96-2-16

From: Alaska | Yakutat (Alaska)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 96-2-16
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska | Yakutat (Alaska)
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Creator Minnie Johnson
Date Made 1954
Section American
Materials Felt | Beads | Sealskin | Velvet
Description

Sealskin coin purse with felt applique face which is beaded, and felt applique banner with "Alaska" in beadwork; lined with blue velvet.

Credit Line Gift of Dr. Frederica de Laguna, 1996

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