Woven Twined Bag
date: label: Accession Date
content: 23 Aug 1935
name: label: Collector
content: Herbert W. Krieger
label: Donor Name
content: Herbert W. Krieger
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE NOTE: SPEDIS WAS THE PRINCIPAL OLD SETTLEMENT OF THE WISHRAM, LYING 9 MILES WEST OF THE TOWN OF WISHRAM, ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER ACROSS FROM THE DALLES. From card: "Made by twining weft strands through the warps producing a flat bag closed on three sides. Embroidered overlay with decorative lozenge and rectangles on lateral walls. Weaving elements are bark, a grass Apocynum, so called Indian hemp, and for the decorative lozenges, a commercial yarn in colors. Provided with buckskin drawstring." Flat bag.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Feb 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Spedis, Klickitat County, Washington, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Wishram
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 135869
label: USNM Number
content: E374064-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag