Bag
Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art

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Record 92/826
Copyright New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
Description: Red River Metis Panel Bag composed of a red English wool top lined with striped English cotton, the stroud decorated with ribbon work, floral thread embroidery and beaded motifs of two rosettes and a central large double-curved figure, white seed bead edging at the top. At the bottom, a loom woven pony bead panel with cotton weft and sinew warp, a design of geometric motifs, on the edges and bottom, beaded tassels.; Medium/Materials: Woolen cloth, glass beads, silk thread, silk ribbon.;
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Last modified on: March 02, 2006