Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1952.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Lenape (Delaware) (attributed)
- Date created
- circa 1880
- Object Name
- Handbag/Purse
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, wool yarn, twine/string
- Techniques
- Sewn, overlay beadwork
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 1.7 x 58 cm
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
