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Introduction

Basswood fiber bag with shoulder strap collected by F. W. Waugh Summer 1916 at Wikwemikong, Manitoulin Island, from Mary Mishibinizima. Anishinaabe.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Date Made or Date Range: Before 1916
Materials

Basswood fiber; heavy commercial 2 ply twisted cord; heavy cotton tape with a yellow line, commercial material

Techniques or Format

Strap is secondary, attaching strap to bag strap made of heavy cotton tape

Dimensions: 90 × 3.5 × 0 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Item collected during summer of 1916

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: III-G-318
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: Summer 1916
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: F. W. Waugh
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context: Summer 1916
Collection Narratives and Histories

F. W. Waugh

GKS Reference Number: 26872
Approximate Place of Origin

45.7171, -81.6848