Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Bag |
Catalog Number |
2007.012.0018 |
Description |
Bag belonging to Timber Jack Joe made from animal skin with dew claws still attached. Cream colored leather flap is edged with red and green glass beads and features a medallion with floral design. Field of medallion is green and boredered with a row of white. Flower is red with blue outlining of petals. A strip of leather with light blue, white and dark blue plastic beads secures the flap to the skin. Leather strap handle is completely beaded; field of green beads with native designs in red and blue. Designs resemble butterfies. Strap is sewn down on either side with fringe on the end. Bottom of bag has a fringed leather piece sewn on that contains beadwork. The beadwork echoes the colors and design of the handle. Inside of bag has a fabric lining sewn in-brown and white checked. Twentieth century reproduction. |
Subjects |
Containers Bags |
People |
Lynde, Joseph Earnest "Timber Jack Joe" |
Title |
Dew claws bag |