Bag
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 May 1897
name: label: Collector
content: William J. McGee
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "WOOL, RED BLUE AND GREEN. WOODLAND TWINED STORAGE BAG. WOOL AND BAST, PERHAPS BLACK COTTON. NOT A PERUVIAN PATTERN. DEFINITELY A SAUK FOX BAG BECAUSE OF THE CLOSENESS OF THE WEFT ROWS, THE COLORED WEFTS AND THE SHAPES OF THE FIGURES. NORA ROGERS 4/2/1984. SEE P. 121 IN ART OF THE RED EARTH PEOPLE: THE MESQUAKIE OF IOWA BY GAYLORD TORRENCE & ROBERT HOBBS; THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA MUSEUM OF ART; 1989; WHERE BAG IS IDENTIFIED AS WOOL YARN AND FIBER AND ATTRIBUTED TO A SKI BA QUA (MRS. JOSEPH TESSON). LENT TO UNIVERSITY OF IOWA MUSEUM OF ART, 11/29/88. LOAN RETURNED MAR 16 1989."
label: Notes
content: Figures in beadwork design include human figures, horses, deer?, birds/thunderbirds?
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tama, Sac And Fox Reservation / Tama County, Iowa, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Fox (Meskwaki)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 032138
label: USNM Number
content: E176679-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag