Culture/People:

possibly Chiricahua Apache (attributed)  Search this

Collector:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Previous owner:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Donor:

Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this

Object Name:

Saddle bag

Media/Materials:

Hide, wool cloth, hide thong/babiche

Techniques:

Cutout, sewn, appliquéd, fringed

Object Type:

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Place:

Arizona or New Mexico; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1880-1900

Collection History:

Collected by Charles F. Nesler (1864-1930), probably between 1897 and 1904 when he worked as an inspector with the US Indian Service; donated to MAI by Charles Nesler in 1921.

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Catalog Number:

10/5455

Barcode:

105455.000

See related items:

Chiricahua Apache

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws646339e7b-77ad-4fda-af9e-f8af120aa876

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_113036