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Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.0002
Description
A deerskin bunting (moss bag) that is fringed along the front closure and just below the top edge. There is green and blue beadwork on the front panel and just above upper fringe. The bag is lined with commercially patterned cotton fabric.
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Title
Mossbag
Date
1920 – 1940
Material
skin; fibre; glass
Dimensions
23.0 x 53.0 cm
Description
A deerskin bunting (moss bag) that is fringed along the front closure and just below the top edge. There is green and blue beadwork on the front panel and just above upper fringe. The bag is lined with commercially patterned cotton fabric.
Subject
households
Indigenous
Stoney
Assiniboine
children
regalia
beadwork
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.05.0002
Images
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Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre; skin; glass
Catalogue Number
103.05.1002
Description
Red velvet, buckskin bands beaded in large flowers, wide buckskin bands along front opening each hold 3 large, cup-like orange flowers with red centres and leaves, many shaded in green, laced by buckskin thong through large holes along edges, patterned in pink fawns and baby rabbits, which extends …
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Title
Mossbag
Date
1940 – 1960
Material
fibre; skin; glass
Dimensions
31.5 x 71.5 cm
Description
Red velvet, buckskin bands beaded in large flowers, wide buckskin bands along front opening each hold 3 large, cup-like orange flowers with red centres and leaves, many shaded in green, laced by buckskin thong through large holes along edges, patterned in pink fawns and baby rabbits, which extends beyond bag to form large flap collar.
Subject
Indigenous
households
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Unknown, 1968
Catalogue Number
103.05.1002
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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