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Bag

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Wendell T. Bush (1866-1941, a Columbia University philosophy professor) and his wife Mary Louise Potter Bush (1862-1954); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Bush in 1941.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Tunumiit [East Greenland]
Previous owner
Wendell T. Bush, Non-Indian, 1866-1941
Mary L. Bush (Mary Louise Potter Bush/Mrs. Wendell T. Bush), Non-Indian, 1862-1954
Donor
Wendell T. Bush, Non-Indian, 1866-1941
Mary L. Bush (Mary Louise Potter Bush/Mrs. Wendell T. Bush), Non-Indian, 1862-1954
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Bird foot/feet, hide
Techniques
Appliquéd, painted
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
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