Culture/People:

Tuscarora  Search this

Previous owner:

Louisa Taylor Alger (Mrs. Philip Rounseville Alger), Non-Indian, 1866-1962  Search this

Donor:

Louisa Taylor Alger (Mrs. Philip Rounseville Alger), Non-Indian, 1866-1962  Search this

Object Name:

Handbag/purse

Media/Materials:

Cotton cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, sequins, rickrack, wool twill tape, thread

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd, raised beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, edge beaded

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Ontario, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Louisa Taylor Alger (Mrs. Philip Rounseville Alger, 1866-1962); donated to MAI by Mrs. Alger in 1923.

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Catalog Number:

11/7500

Barcode:

117500.000

See related items:

Tuscarora

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62a64ef81-c859-4d09-bb88-313689685c89

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_126633