Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected circa 1800; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1910 from S. Fenton; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1911.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Cree
- Previous owner
- Admiral McNab, Non-Indian
- Previous seller
- S. Fenton, Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
- Seller
- William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
- Object Name
- Firebag
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, cordage, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, loom beadwork, appliquéd, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, strung
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
