Collector:

Mary Ellen M. Giles  Search this

Donor Name:

Mrs. Ruby B. Goodson  Search this

Culture:

Cherokee  Search this

Northeast Indian  Search this

Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) (?)  Search this

Object Type:

Bag

Place:

Not Given, Patrick County, Virginia, United States, North America

Accession Date:

22 Jan 1974

Notes:

From Card: "Round bottomed, open top with flap on each side. Made of black velvet with similar white bordered floral design on each side. Lined with black and brown cotton. Split on side, lining worn and some beads gone. Though came directly from a Cherokee woman 1864-65, it is a typically N. E. Woodlands type". Identified as probable Iroquois type by Robin McBride Scott, Cherokee mat/basket maker, 12-6-2007

Record Last Modified:

6 May 2022

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

309810

USNM Number:

E416333-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3924890a0-d829-4fda-b40b-14854698d87d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8447767