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Plain Paint Bag

Date1897

Mediummammal skin, paint, ochre

DimensionsOther: 15 × 40 cm (5 7/8 × 15 3/4 in.)

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

Terms

Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1052

Object numberHRC 01052

Descriptionof leather piece folded over, sewn across side and slightly narrower end. wide seam is cut in bands of fringe alternating with wider flaps, the longest of thses being at the sewn corner. a hole in the skin was patched with a small piece of sewn underneeath it. bag contains red ochre, is stored rolled.
collected in Skidegate
Exhibition HistoryChildren of the Raven (11-75)

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