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Object Number
67-10-10/301
Display Title
Pouch; "very fine quill work," European military belt
Descriptions
Object Description
Pouch; "very fine quill work," European military belt.
Inventory Description
Bag, hide withquill decoration, scalloped flap, button missing, buckle on strap
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
18th century
Culture
- Delaware?
- Iroquois?
- Miami?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Pennsylvania
North America / United States / New York
North America / United States / New York
Additional Geographic Terms
Pennsylvania, Western
Materials
Hide, Metal, Quill
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 22.9 x 1.1 cm (8 1/4 x 9 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
301 [green dot]/ An Indian Pouch. Gift of/ Mr. Williams. of Hatfield./ 94 Jan.
Credit Line
Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1867
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Williams
(pre-1800)
Donor
Massachusetts Historical Society
(1867)
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