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Object Number
985-27-10/59378
Display Title
Uncompahgre Ute beaded pouch.
Descriptions
Object Description
Uncompahgre Ute beaded pouch. Rectangular shape made from leather. Triangular piece sewn on for flap. Wide band of beadwork at bottom, white ground w/ black, blue & red geometric designs. Below is a row of brass tacks. Bead border on flap. Tassles at bottom corner w/ some quillwork. 12.3x7.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Pouch, rectangular, leather, geometric glass bead design, metal tacks at one end
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Uncompahgre
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Utah
Additional Geographic Terms
Uintah Valley
Materials
Leather, Glass, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 12.4 x 7.8 x 0.6 cm (4 7/8 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59378; 34395
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(1930 - 07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1890)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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