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Object Number 99-12-10/53053
Display Title Skunk skin tobacco pouch.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bag, entire fur pelt, skunk
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Sauk?
  • Ute?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Fur, Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 92.6 x 24.2 x 5.4 cm (36 7/16 x 9 1/2 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53053
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Collector James R. Lambdin (?)
Intermediary Peale Museum
Donor David Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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