Object Details
- Culture/People
- Tahltan
- Collector
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Previous owner
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Seller
- George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945
- Collection History
- Collected by Lieutenant George T. Emmons (1852-1945, US Navy 1881-1899) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from George T. Emmons in 1907.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Catalog Number
- 1/2497
- Barcode
- 012497.000
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Object Name
- Octopus bag
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, silk ribbon, wool yarn
- Techniques
- Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded
- Place
- British Columbia; Canada
- See related items
- Tahltan
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_13419
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61f7bf860-0140-4eb5-aa95-6d0f4d746178
