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Bag

MOA: University of British Columbia

3363/4

Heavily beaded bag with long beaded neck strap. The rectangular pouch is heavily beaded with white and navy blue designs. The opening has a band of red wool trade cloth, hemmed with a dark yellow-green stitched trim, and is lined with white beads. Beaded design on front and back in clear, dark blue and light blues beads. The bottom of the bag is a flap, with red wool trade cloth on the exterior, lined with beige with black and red floral patterned fabric on interior. The strap has a continuous design in white beads down the centre.

  • Type of Item bag
  • Culture Tahltan
  • Material wool fibre, fibre, glass, seed
  • Measurements height 75.7 cm, width 21.2 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 good
  • Accession Number 3363/0004

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