Bag

MOA: University of British Columbia

3363/6

Small bag composed of a long shoulder strap and long semi-circular hide pouch. Pouch overlaid with brown wool trade cloth and decorated with a beaded checkered panel in dark blue and clear, flanked top and bottom by beaded abstract elements in light blue, red, dark blue and clear. Edged in white beads.


  • Type of Item bag
  • Culture Tahltan
  • Material sinew, wool fibre, glass, seed, fibre
  • Measurements height 79.5 cm, width 16.5 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Gary R. Bell
  • Received from Gary R. Bell

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Ownership Date before May 17, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on May 17, 2019

  • Item Classes textiles; beadwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3363/0006