Prospectors Bag
Beaded Prospectors Bag. Collector said she found gold dust on the inside when she first purchased it. circ. 1910-1925. Done in buckskin with cotton thread. Technique is sewing techinique typical of paiute work on pouch with serrated top - almost like pinking shears. Beads are: Greasy Yellow #11, Red White hears #12,
Teale Blue - inside flower very old Ole Green #11
Done in tack down.
- Object: Prospectors Bag
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 6 1/2" long 3 1/2" wide
- Culture Area: Basin
- Cultural Group: Paiute
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Moore, Elizabeth
- Catalog #: 90.156