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Octopus bag

Date 1850-1860
Medium / Technique Wool cloth, cotton cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead, metal bead, wool yarn, hide, cotton thread, sinew
Dimensions26 x 51 x 0.4 cm
CultureIndigenous: Mi'kmaq?
Geocultural Area Eastern Woodlands
Origin Nova Scotia, Canada
Object NumberM1554
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord

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