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Object Number 40-69-10/22720
Display Title Ceremonial buckskin pouch stitched in 3 sections, decorated and lined
Descriptions
Object Description Ceremonial buckskin pouch stitched in 3 sections, lined with white cotton cloth; decorated with porcupine quills, metal cones & horsehair; face marked in black on one side
Inventory Description Bag, round tapered, quilled linear designs, rosette at base, extensions
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
Dimensions Overall: 41.5 x 17.5 x 4 cm (16 5/16 x 6 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-69-10/22720
Provenance
Owner Mrs. J. H. Knapp (08/01/1940)
Collector Mr. J. H. Knapp (01/01/1880-01/01/1890)
Intermediary Dr. Carleton Stevens Coon

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