Bag

Ku-Nom

37087

From: Utah | Ouray

Curatorial Section: American

View All (3) Object Images

Native Name Ku-Nom
Object Number 37087
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Uncompahgre Ute
Provenience Utah | Ouray
Culture Area Great Basin Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Bead | Metal
Description

Trapazoidal bag made from stiff leather. The front is entirely beaded with a tipi in green, red, light blue, and dark blue on white ground. The reverse has red, dark blue and yellow squares on light blue ground. The closure flap has white, green and metal beads. Strap attached to back, metal tinklers attached to short fringe at the bottom. Two twisted tassels at the bottom with metal and glass beads.

Length 12.06 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.