Bag

75-12-3B

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 75-12-3B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Delaware Culture | Lenape
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Glass | Cotton | Wool
Technique Beaded
Description

Bandolier Bag. Fully beaded in blue, maroon, white, navy, yellow, blue-gray, black, red, and clear beads. Cotton backing. Strap has geometric designs on alternating squares of blue background and maroon background. The bag has been torn and is in two pieces -- one the pocket part of the bag, the other is the strap, which has the pocket flap still attached to it. A rather old and worn specimen.

Length 22.2 cm
Width 25 cm
Credit Line Gift of Richard W. Dalzell, 1975

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