Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected in 1885; formerly in the collection of Tom Bahti (1926-1972, an Indian art dealer and collector); donated to MAI by Tom Bahti in 1960.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Western Apache (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Thomas Bahti (Tom Bahti), Non-Indian, 1926-1972
- Donor
- Thomas Bahti (Tom Bahti), Non-Indian, 1926-1972
- Date created
- 1885-1910
- Object Name
- Bag
- Media/Materials
- Deerhide/deerskin, pigment/pigments, cotton thread
- Techniques
- Laced, fringed, painted, sewn
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
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