Bag

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Object Details

Culture/People

Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]

Artist/Maker

attributed to Ska-ba-quay Tesson (Mrs. Joseph Tesson/Ash-Que-Puc-Qua/Annie Tesson), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa], ca. 1846-1929

Previous owner

Ska-ba-quay Tesson (Ash-Que-Puc-Qua/Annie Tesson/Mrs. Joseph Tesson), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa], ca. 1846-1929

Collector

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History

Collected from the artist in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Date created

circa 1900

Catalog Number

2/7911

Barcode

027911.000

Object Type

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Indigenous Term

sa pi' mu' ta"

Object Name

Bag

Media/Materials

Nettle fiber, wool yarn

Techniques

Twined

Dimensions

25.50 x 34.50 x 1.00 cm

Place

Iowa; USA

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