Cornhusk Storage Bag

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Description: 

Rectangular, flat, twined, cornhusk, storage bag. Cotton drawstring around top. Purple, teal and red, geometric design done in false embroidery of dyed fiber. Hemp and cotton weft at top and base, balance cornhusk and wool. height: 17"; width: 12 1/2"

Community: 
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, spoqín (Spokan)
Protocol: 
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Public Access, Spokan Community Public Access
Category: 
Artistry and Artifacts
Original Date Description: 
1925-1940
Creator: 
Spokane Tribe of Indians, Maker, Northern Plateau-Interior Salish, culture group
Language: 
English
Rights: 
Copyright for permission to reproduce Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture/Eastern Washington State Historical Society Spokane, Washington
Source: 
AI Collection
Publisher: 
EWSHS/MAC
Identifier: 
MAC_15883
Subject: 
Plateau, Spokane, Storage (Tools & Equipment->Container), Craft (Tools & Equipment), Flat Twined Bag (Personal Artifact->Personal Gear->Carrying & Storage)
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPEG