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Introduction
A Huron-Wendat blackened deerskin bag ornamented with moose hair embroidery in stylized floral motifs.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
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Materials
blackened deerskin; moose hair; tin cones
Techniques or Format
Bag is made of sewn deerskin. Bag front and flap are blackened deerskin that has been ornamented with moose hair embroidery. Moose hair pulled through tin cones borders the front embroidered panel.
Motifs and Patterns
Stylized floral
Other Notes
Possible that a strap is missing.
Dimensions:
15.5 × 18.5 × 0 cm
Provenance
Current Location:
Denver Art Museum, CO, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
1952.535
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GKS Reference Number:
24860
Approximate Place of Origin