Handbag/purse

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Culture/People: Lorette Huron
Presenter/funding source: Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964

Collection History: Collection history unknown; probably purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1942 using proceeds from collection sales to Julius Carlebach (1909-1964; Julius Carlebach Gallery, New York).
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Place: Wendake Reserve (Lorette, Village des Hurons); Capitale Nationale Region; Québec; Canada (inferred)

See related items: Lorette Huron; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/5743
Barcode: 205743.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Handbag/purse
Media/Materials: Birchbark, silk cloth, moosehair
Techniques: Embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6632279ce-c176-4491-b028-8456e0662a35

Record ID: NMAI_219836