Money Belt
2003-43-263
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-263 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Evenk |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Reindeer Hide | Fur | Wood |
| Technique | Sewn |
| Description | A belt of hide which is secured with narrower hide ties and to which is attached three hide pouches of varying sizes; one pouch has a drawstring, the second has a flap which folds over the front and is secured with ties, the third has a cover of fur which is larger than the pouch itself and slips down over it; a small piece of hide accompanies the belt along with two separate strips of hide and a piece of wood. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 320/59 - Other Number | 1899.1.263 - Other Number |
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