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Possible bag

Object Details

Collection History
Collected from Jim Water (Ponca) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1914 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Ponca
Previous owner
Jim Water, Ponca
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Possible bag
Media/Materials
Hide, metal cones, horsehair, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Quilled (lane stitched), lazy/lane stitch beadwork , quill-wrapped (flat)
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
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