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Bag

Object Number:45-15-846
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pueblo
Provenience: New Mexico
Santo Domingo Pueblo
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Locus: Keres
Section:American
Materials:Panther Skin
Length: 13 cm
Width: 8 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945
Other Number:CG051191-2256 - Found in Collection Number

Description

Sacred meal bag. Worn by Pueblo Indians fastened to their belts and holding the sacred corn meal which is sprinkled during religious ceremonies.

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