Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Abel E. Brooks (1833-1917, a renowned collector of Civil War firearms); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Inuit (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Abel E. Brooks (A.E. Brooks), Non-Indian, 1833-1917
- Date created
- 1870-1890
- Object Name
- Bag
- Media/Materials
- Sealskin/fur, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Edge beaded
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
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