Handbag/purse

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Date created: circa 1940

Culture/People: Mohawk [Kahnawake]
Artist/Maker: Mrs. Zachery, Mohawk [Kahnawake], b. ca. 1862
Previous owner: Mrs. Zachery, Mohawk [Kahnawake], b. ca. 1862
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Previous owner: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Seller: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980

Collection History: Collected from the artist in 1955 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator); purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
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Place: Kahnawake Reserve (Caughnawaga Reserve); Montérégie Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Mohawk [Kahnawake]; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/1436
Barcode: 241436.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Handbag/purse
Media/Materials: Velvet, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66876203b-8acf-4168-99bc-07547734880c

Record ID: NMAI_257060