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Beaded bag with fringe / Carol King Rachlin

Essay/Description

Potentially from the Native American Church

Curatorial Remarks

This an an Apache style bag with a central design. Drawstring bags similar to this one became popular in the Southwest in the 1920s and 1930s.

Tags: beaded, bag, fringe
People: Apache
Places: Southwestern, Arizona, New Mexico

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Beaded bag with fringe
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
19th century - 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
glass, hide
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift from the Marriott-Rachlin Collection
Accession No: 
84.3223
Previous Number(s): 
TL2005.20.1
Department: 
Not On View

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