Bag

Culture/People
Seneca
Previous owner
George W. Carpenter (George Washington Carpenter), Non-Indian, 1802-1860
Ellen Douglas Carpenter (Mrs. George W. Carpenter), Non-Indian, 1823-1900
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
Lender
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of natural scientist and mineralogist George W. Carpenter (1802-1860); inherited by his wife Ellen Douglas Carpenter (1823-1900); donated to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Mrs. Carpenter in 1893; lent to MAI by the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1929.
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Place
New York; USA (inferred)
See related items
Seneca
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/7158
Barcode
167158.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Wool cloth, ribbon, glass bead/beads, twine/string
Techniques
Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws654bb3be6-754e-4ac0-b717-8f90ef76f5da
Record ID
NMAI_178706