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Cornhusk bag
Native American, Nimíipuu (Nez Perce)
20th century
Object Place: Plateau
Medium/Technique
Twined cornhusk and cotton
Dimensions
Length x width: 43.2 x 36.2 cm (17 x 14 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Clifford S. Ackley in memory of Nancy Jane Shestack
Accession Number2016.799
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRectangular cornhusk bag. Beige ground with red, orange, green and purple geometric designs. Designs differ on both sides.
ProvenanceSeptember 27, 2007, sold by Hurst Gallery, Cambridge, MA to Clifford S. Ackley, Boston; 2016, gift of Clifford S. Ackley to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2016)