bag;shoulder bag;shoulder bag


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From The Collection Of
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Accession Number
64/1974/115
Discipline
Humanities
Culture
Possibly Tahltan
Materials and Techniques
cotton (material)
felt (material)
coarse-weave wool/cloth (material)
felt
cotton cloth (material)
front beaded (technique)
Place
Canada (creation)
North America (creation)
Northern Athapaskan? (creation)
subarctic (creation)
North America (collection place)
Description
This item combines imported materials with Native American designs. Shoulder bags were modelled on European military bandolier bags and whilst the shape was new these articles were decorated with traditional designs.

This object is on display at RAMM in the World Cultures gallery.
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Record Rights
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
CC 0
Collection Location
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