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Object Number
985-27-10/59321
Display Title
Beaded cloth bag
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded cloth bag. Exterior of bag is green, interior of printed cloth w/ red trim on flap. Red cloth handle. Front of bag beaded w/ geometric and floral types of design. Loops of beads all around seam. Flap over opening is a triangular shape. 20.4x16 cm.
Inventory Description
Pouch, wool body, with beaded floral designs, red trim
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Wool, Glass, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 16.8 x 2 cm (7 1/2 x 6 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59321, 24854
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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