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Object Number
985-27-10/59341
Display Title
Shoshone tobacco bag with beadwork. Part of fringe wrapped with red quills.
Descriptions
Object Description
Shoshone tobacco bag. Beadwork. Part of fringe wrapped with red quills. 67x15 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, leather, long, fringed, polychrome glass bead decoration, quillwork
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Shoshone
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 65.7 x 14 x 0.8 cm (25 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59341 & 34248
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Owner
Chief Washakie
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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