Handbag/Purse
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1925.
- Contact Us
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 14/4692
- Barcode
- 144692.000
- Culture/People
- Yakama (Yakima)
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Object Name
- Handbag/Purse
- Media/Materials
- Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
- Techniques
- Edge beaded , fringed, overlay beadwork
- Place
- Washington; USA
- See related items
- Yakama (Yakima)
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Record ID
- NMAI_155386
- Usage
- CC0
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