Handbag/Purse
date: label: Date created
content: 1895-1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: Montagnais Innu
label: Collector
content: Arthur Phillips Thornton, Non-Indian, b. 1877
label: Previous owner
content: Arthur Phillips Thornton, Non-Indian, b. 1877
label: Previous owner
content: Nora G. Thornton, Non-Indian, 1876-ca. 1975
label: Seller
content: Nora G. Thornton, Non-Indian, 1876-ca. 1975
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Arthur Phillips Thornton (b. 1877) before 1900; acquired by Mr. Thornton's sister, Miss Nora G. Thornton (1876-ca. 1975) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Miss Thornton to MAI in 1954.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Québec; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Montagnais Innu
label: See related items
content: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 22/4213
label: Barcode
content: 224213.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Handbag/Purse
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, silk ribbon, fabric trim, silk embroidery floss, glass bead/beads, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, embroidered, overlay beadwork, braided