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Bag

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from George T. Emmons in 1922.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Chilkat Tlingit
Collector
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Overlay beadwork
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
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