Nez Perce National Historical Park

Bag
1860s
This bag is made from bison hide with buckskin and sinew lacing. This type of bag is sometimes called a “meat bag”, but likely it could have been used to hold things other than dried meat.
Bison (Bos bison), buckskin, sinew. L 68, W 39.5 cm
Nez Perce National Historical Park, NEPE 1029



Bag 1860s This bag is made from bison hide with buckskin and sinew lacing. This type of bag is sometimes called a “meat bag”, but likely it could have been used to hold things other than dried meat. Bison (Bos bison), buckskin, sinew. L 68, W 39.5 cm Nez Perce National Historical Park, NEPE 1029
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