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45-15-21

From: United States of America | Montana | Western Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-21
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Salish
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Western Montana
Culture Area Plateau Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hemp | Hide | Wool
Technique Twined
Description

Pack bag, twined Indian hemp, wool, grass false embroidery overlay. Design: face, two large triangles joined to large compound diamond. Reverse: two large compound diamonds enclosed in stepped lines, many colors, quadrangular, flat, carrying thong.

Length 66.04 cm
Width 58.42 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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