Bag

Bag
Date created
circa 1900
Culture/People
Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
Artist/Maker
attributed to Ska-ba-quay Tesson (Mrs. Joseph Tesson/Ash-Que-Puc-Qua/Annie Tesson), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa], ca. 1846-1929
Previous owner
Ska-ba-quay Tesson (Ash-Que-Puc-Qua/Annie Tesson/Mrs. Joseph Tesson), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa], ca. 1846-1929
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from the artist in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Iowa; USA
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Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/7911
Barcode
027911.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Native Term
sa pi' mu' ta"
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Nettle fiber, wool yarn
Techniques
Twined
Dimensions
25.50 x 34.50 x 1.00 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b6703852-7711-4a3a-b931-eb46b4201d1e
Record ID
NMAI_29734