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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
San Carlos Apache  Search this
Collector:
Lieutenant William George Elliot (Lieutenant W. G. Elliot), Non-Indian, 1863-1898  Search this
Object Name:
Saddle bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, metal cones, paint, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Cutout, sewn, serrated, fringed, painted, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant William George Elliot (1863-1898, US Army, 9th Infantry), probably between 1886 and 1888 when was appointed to Indian service duties on the San Carlos Reservation; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1910.
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Catalog Number:
2/5914
Barcode:
025914.000
See related items:
San Carlos Apache
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d1201f2b-59de-474c-88ef-8e422476627e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27656