Parfleche bag

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Culture/People: Pukirieri (Puquiri)
Collector: Grant Doremus Miller (Grant D. Miller), Non-Indian, 1875-1936
Previous owner: Grant Doremus Miller (Grant D. Miller), Non-Indian, 1875-1936; Herbert B. Miller (Herbert Baldwin Miller), Non-Indian, 1867-1950
Donor: Herbert B. Miller (Herbert Baldwin Miller), Non-Indian, 1867-1950

Collection History: Collected by Grant Doremus Miller (1875-1936, a mining engineer who worked in Peru between 1910 and 1912); inherited by his brother Herbert Baldwin Miller (1867-1950); donated to MAI by Herbert B. Miller in 1950.
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Place: Río Madre de Dios; Madre de Dios Region; Peru

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/7103
Barcode: 217103.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Parfleche bag
Media/Materials: Rawhide, cordage
Techniques: Stitched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f26e173d-e53b-484f-857f-7b683980c780

Record ID: NMAI_231720