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Small buckskin pouch - decorated with quills, beads, and tassels
Object Number 40-69-10/22731
Display Title Small buckskin pouch - decorated with quills, beads, and tassels
Descriptions
Object Description Small buckskin pouch - front decorated with bands of magenta, green and yellow porcupine quills; tassels at bottom decorated with small colored beads and red porcupine quills
Inventory Description Pouch, leather, multi bands of quillwork, bead edging, wrapped fringe, tie
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 7.6 x 0.5 cm (8 11/16 x 3 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-69-10/22731
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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