Belt bag

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Culture/People: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Previous owner: Constance Lindsay Skinner, Non-Indian, 1877-1939
Donor: Annie Laurie Williams (Annie L. Williams/Mrs. Maurice Crain), Non-Indian, 1895-1977
Honoree: Constance Lindsay Skinner, Non-Indian, 1877-1939

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Constance Lindsay Skinner (1877-1939, an author and historian of the fur trade); donated to MAI by New York City literary agent Annie Laurie Williams (1895-1977, a friend of Miss Skinner's) in 1940 in memory of Constance Lindsay Skinner.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/3359
Barcode: 203359.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Belt bag
Media/Materials: Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws661b4196f-d3ab-4c12-bd4f-a7fb680a71c0

Record ID: NMAI_217189