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Catalog Number

CAS 0036-0049   CAS 0036-0049; Pouch
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Pouch
Culture Native Alaskan
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Indeterminate tanned hide; Sinew
Description Small, flat shoulder pouch made from 2 pieces (front/back and flap) of dyed black hide sewn with sinew; Two short thongs are attached to bottom edge of front flap and long carrying strap is attached to upper corners; Two small loops on reverse lower corners indicate pouch was intended to be worn on a belt.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.0, Width = 14.5, Length = 6.0