Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag

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Date created: 1840-1880

Culture/People: Munsee Delaware
Previous owner: Elijah Logan, Munsee Delaware [Moravian Town, Ontario], ca. 1858-1923
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Elijah Logan (Munsee Delaware, ca. 1858-1923) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Near Saint Thomas; Saint Thomas; Elgin County; Ontario; Canada

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/7966
Barcode: 027966.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques: Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
Dimensions: 60.5 x 24 x 3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65488a91c-cbc5-4169-9f90-3bb2f98e1c8e

Record ID: NMAI_29408