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Object Number
985-27-10/59419
Display Title
Pipe bag. Long piece of buckskin folded over and sewn up one side and
Descriptions
Object Description
Pipe bag. Long piece of buckskin folded over and sewn up one side and along bottom. Lazystitch beadwork. Wide band up each side in translucent yellow w/ blue w/ in light blue boxes interspersed and along neck. Wide area of beadwork above fringe. Long fringe sewn on in double. 70.3x17.4 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, leather w/ long fringe, long/thin w/ tapered body, bead geo. deco., drawstr
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Winnebago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Hide, Thread
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 17.6 x 1.6 cm (27 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59419 & 34244
Provenance
Owner
Chief Black Bird
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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