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A FISHERSKIN BAG
with fisher pelt and hand-embroidered wool panels, the tailspiece, of rectangular form in two sections, decorated with abstract floral designs in red, green and tan cotton embroidery thread on black wool, edged with red cotton binding tape and opalescent beads, the paw covers, constructed of olive green wool, two with similar decoration
Length: 15 in. (38.1 cm.)
with fisher pelt and hand-embroidered wool panels, the tailspiece, of rectangular form in two sections, decorated with abstract floral designs in red, green and tan cotton embroidery thread on black wool, edged with red cotton binding tape and opalescent beads, the paw covers, constructed of olive green wool, two with similar decoration
Length: 15 in. (38.1 cm.)
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner in 1975 from the widow of Col. Lathrop B. (Pat) Read of Lawrence, KS.
Exhibited
The Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, KS, 1991-2