Bag

NA193A

From: Alaska | Nunivak Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA193A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Nunivak Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Salmon Skin
Description

Fish skin bag with a beige cloth rim. Vertical bands along the sides are dark colored with light colored applied bands and a X at the top. Bottom is of darker colored fish skin. Two twisted cotton cords attached at the rim.

Height 37 cm
Length 34 cm
Width 29 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1905

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