Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag

Date created
circa 1890
Culture/People
Lake Superior Chippewa [Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin]
Previous owner
Harriette Merwin, Non-Indian
Genevieve Esterline Price (Mrs. Robert D. Price/Mrs. R.D. Price), Non-Indian, 1902-1972
Donor
Genevieve Esterline Price (Mrs. Robert D. Price/Mrs. R.D. Price), Non-Indian, 1902-1972
Collection History
Said to have been collected by Miss Harriette Merwin (a teacher in Ohio) circa 1890; given by her to Genevieve Esterline Price (Mrs. Robert D. Price, 1902-1972, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Mrs. price in 1969.
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Place
Lac du Flambeau, Lac du Flambeau Reservation; Vilas County; Wisconsin; USA
See related items
Lake Superior Chippewa [Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin]
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/9923
Barcode
239923.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Native Term
gashkibidaagan
Object Name
Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag
Media/Materials
Velvet, glass bead/beads, wool twill tape, thread
Techniques
Sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions
97.8 x 31.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6307c0b65-f28e-4e8f-9c6f-a1163b79107d
Record ID
NMAI_255157