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Object Number
985-27-10/59454
Display Title
Iowa beaded pipe bag made of leather. 2 semicircular flaps at top w/ beaded edge
Descriptions
Object Description
Iowa beaded pipe bag made of leather. 2 semicircular flaps at top w/ beaded edging. Folded lengthwise and stitched up side and bottom. Rectangular area of lazystitch beadwork above fringe. Yellow background w/ geometric designs in blues and red on both sides. Long fringe at bottom. 59.5x12.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Pipe bag, beaded designs at base, v notch flaps at top, blue bead edging
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Iowa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 59.5 x 12.6 x 3 cm (23 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59454
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Redfield
(? - ?)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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