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Introduction
Bag, woven vegetable fiber string, braided opening, geo. and zoomorphic designs.
Name of Maker(s):
anonymous Ojibwe artist
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Ojibwe
Nation of Origin
PMAE Catalogue Record
Place of Origin:
Sarnia, ON
Date Made or Date Range:
Pre 1905
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
PMAE Catalogue Record
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Materials
Vegetable, fiber string, Fiber, Elm bark, Wool
Motifs and Patterns
possible underwater being.
Dimensions:
20.6 × 27.7 × 1.7 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
Object was purchased by the PMAE in 1905
Provenance
Current Location:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
05-19-10/64735
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1905
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1905
Previous Collectors:
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
58922
How to Cite this Item
mage © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 05-19-10/64735
Record Creation Context
GRASAC Summer RA, Carlie Manners
Record Creation Notes/Observations
The symbols on the bag can likely be identified and confirmed by someone more knowledgable in the field. Thus, this should be reviewed.
Approximate Place of Origin
42.9745, -82.4066
Source of Information about Places
PMAE Catalogue Record