Parfleche bag

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Culture/People: Salish (Flathead)
Previous owner: Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953
Donor: Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Albert Green Heath (1888-1953, a noted collector of Indian artifacts); donated to MAI by Albert Green Heath in 1918.
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Place: Montana; USA (inferred)

See related items: Salish (Flathead); Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 7/4450
Barcode: 074450.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Parfleche bag
Media/Materials: Rawhide, paint, wool cloth
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws640a83b20-e19d-4dcf-a0fb-751a7ae4bb1e

Record ID: NMAI_80184