Bag

45-15-19

From: United States of America | Montana | Western Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-19
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Flathead (uncertain) | Nez Perce (uncertain) | Salish | Shahaptian
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Western Montana
Culture Area Plateau Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hemp | Grass | Fiber | Buffalo Hide | Wool
Description

Pack bag, twined Indian hemp, wool, grass, false embroidery of several colors. Design: face, columns of diamonds, reverse, slanted lines of joined rhomboids. Quandrangular, flat, carrying thong, lacing, ties.

Height 29 cm
Length 31 cm
Width 26 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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