Handbag/purse
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Mohawk (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Family of Douw Van Buren, Non-Indian, 1771-1856
label: Previous owner
content: Family of Robert Parkhill Getty, Non-Indian, 1811-1902
label: Previous owner
content: Harriet McDonald, Non-Indian, 1866-1952
label: Donor
content: Harriet McDonald, Non-Indian, 1866-1952
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have descended in the family of Douw Van Buren (1771-1856, of Schodack Landing, New York) and the family of Robert Parkhill Getty (1811-1902, a son-in-law of Douw Van Buren); donated to MAI in 1938 by Harriet McDonald (1866-1952, a granddaughter of Robert Parkhill Getty) on behalf of the Getty family of Yonkers, New York.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Near Albany; Albany; Albany County; New York; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Mohawk
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/8129
label: Barcode
content: 198129.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Handbag/purse
label: Media/Materials
content: Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, ink
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork