Game bag

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Culture/People: Tahltan
Collector: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Previous owner: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
Seller: George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945

Collection History: Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1906.
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Place: British Columbia; Canada

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/911
Barcode: 010911.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Game bag
Media/Materials: Hide thong/Babiche, caribou hide/skin, wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Looped, edge beaded , overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6637752a3-b594-4bbe-9c5a-ac2375769af5

Record ID: NMAI_11639