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Octopus bag
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
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
Status
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