Saddle bag

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Culture/People: probably Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee) (attributed)
Seller: Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
Previous owner: Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1906.
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Place: Fort Macleod; Alberta; Canada

See related items: Tsuu T'ina (Sarcee); Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/291
Barcode: 010291.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Saddle bag
Media/Materials: Hide, cotton cloth, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques: Overlay beadwork, sewn, appliquéd, fringed

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68925504e-5b13-4287-af46-df037305f0ac

Record ID: NMAI_10721