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Object Number
985-27-10/59322
Display Title
Beaded leather bag. Beaded central design (animal?) and brass buttons
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded leather bag. Beaded central design (animal?) w/ lazystitch beadwork around edge. Beadwork design and edging on flap. Cloth lining and cloth trim around opening and flap. Brass buttons. Leather drawstring through bag. 13.2x12.9 cm.
Inventory Description
Pouch, beaded floral and biomorphic designs, top flap, strap
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nebraska?
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 13.2 x 3 cm (5 7/8 x 5 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59322, 34391
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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