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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    possibly Niimíipuu (Nez Perce) or Yakama (Yakima) (attributed); collected from the Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

    Previous owner

    Paul L. Taylor, Non-Indian, 1899-1983
    Isabella Taylor (Isabella Forsythe/Mrs. Paul L. Taylor), Non-Indian, 1901-1964

    Donor

    Paul L. Taylor, Non-Indian, 1899-1983
    Isabella Taylor (Isabella Forsythe/Mrs. Paul L. Taylor), Non-Indian, 1901-1964

    Collection History

    Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected circa 1930; formerly in the collection of Paul L. Taylor (1899-1983) and his wife Isabella Forsythe Taylor (1901-1964), who were instructors at the Oakwood School in Poughkeepsie, New York; donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Taylor in 1960.

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    Date created

    circa 1910

    Catalog Number

    22/8995

    Barcode

    228995.000

    Object Type

    Bags/Pouches (and parts)

    Object Name

    Bag

    Media/Materials

    Hemp yarn/twine, cornhusk, wool yarn, hide thong/babiche

    Techniques

    Twined, false-embroidered

    Dimensions

    45 x 22.5 x 1.3 cm

    Place

    Washington; USA (inferred)

    See related items

    Niimíipuu (Nez Perce)
    Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
    Bags/Pouches (and parts)

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws632316e03-81c5-44aa-9196-a06bc0ba2d5b

    Record ID

    NMAI_244124

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