Object Number | 2003-43-55 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Hide | Ivory |
Technique | Woven | Sewn |
Description | Small, flat cotton bag consisting of a back panel of undyed cotton folding over the front to form a flap. This flap is cut in a scalloped design and trimmed with hide dyed black and red. The front panel consists of a series of dyed and resist dyed scraps of cotton cloth sewn together in a quilt-like fashion. The flap is fastened by a hide loop and a bone or ivory button. The cotton colors are blue, red, yellow, natural and brown. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1899.1.55 - Other Number | 137 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number | 74-1-164 - Other Number | N1170 - Other Number |
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