Moral (Shoulder Bag)
Maker
Unknown, OtomÍ
Date1954
MediumCloth
Dimensions12 1/4” H (with flap closed) x 14” W
SignedNone
Credit LineGift of Bruce Ergood ‘52
Object numberNLA2013.33.ERG
DescriptionMoral (shoulder bag) with fringed flap and woven strap, green and white with large diamonds surrounding smaller concentric diamonds and other geometric figures. Flap has a different pattern of a alternating groups of seven small diamonds with a “horned diamond” in between them.
ClassificationsPersonal Accessories
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