Shoulder Bag
CultureNavajo
Dateca. 1875
MediumCommercial and native leather, glass beads, and silver
DimensionsOverall: 34 × 5 1/4 × 1 3/8 inches (86.36 × 13.34 × 3.51 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lee Lyon in memory of Joanne Lyon
Object number2015.26.27
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DescriptionDark brown leather bag ornamented with one large round silver medallion, three beaded butterflies, and other beaded geometric designs. Leather shoulder strap is trimmed with silver buttons.
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