Pouch
71-12-10
From: Siberia | Sakhalin | Amurskay Oblast
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 71-12-10 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Eskimo | Gilyak | Gold |
| Provenience | Siberia | Sakhalin | Amurskay Oblast |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Date Made | 1875-1900 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Fish Skin | Reindeer Skin | Pigment |
| Description | Animal skin (probably deerskin) overlaid with inset of fishskin on back and flap. Fishskin decorated with painted designs in faded colors: red and black. back of pouch has double-curve decoration. Flap decorated with circular design and double curve. Front made of four pieces of deerskin sewn together. Thong on flap for tying. |
| Length | 21 cm |
| Width | 13 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. J. Klejman; subscription of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wright, 1971 |
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