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Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. T. Lynch's Son  Search this
Seller:
Mrs. T. Lynch's Son  Search this
Object Name:
Pipebag
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass pony beads, deer hoof/hooves, metal cones, porcupine quills, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, quill-wrapped (flat), fringed, painted, aboriginally repaired
Dimensions:
106 x 16.2 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Alberta; Canada (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1840
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Mrs. T. Lynch's Son (a New York City jewelry store) in 1936.
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Catalog Number:
19/1256
Barcode:
191256.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5d5560d-fb27-4027-8755-3fee2386f334
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_204118