Native American

Wallet

Artist: Doreen Jensen (1933-2009)

Culture/People: Gitsxan

Place: Northwest Coast, British Columbia

Media: Wool felt, cotton, commercial button, and Velcro

Dims: 3.25 x 4.5 in. (8 x 11 cm).

Date: This lovely little wallet by Doreen Jensen (Gitsxan), also known as Ha’hl Yee, was a gift to Ted Coe from the artist, writer, scholar, activist, and elder. The small pouch and chain were secreted away in the wallet, only recently rediscovered by one of our Hands-On curators.

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RTC No: NA0734
Gift of Ralph T. Coe, 2011

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