Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1882 by Gerard B. Hillyer (1856-1929, a member of the US Army's 3rd Cavalry during the 1880s and later a member of Brooklyn, New York's mounted police force); donated to MAI by Gerard B. Hillyer in 1924.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Chiricahua Apache (attributed)
- Collector
- Gerard B. Hillyer (G. B. Hillyer), Non-Indian, 1856-1929
- Previous owner
- Gerard B. Hillyer (G. B. Hillyer), Non-Indian, 1856-1929
- Donor
- Gerard B. Hillyer (G. B. Hillyer), Non-Indian, 1856-1929
- Date created
- 1870-1882
- Object Name
- Bag
- Media/Materials
- Deerhide/deerskin, metal cones, glass pony beads
- Techniques
- Edge beaded, stitched, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
