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Skin pouch with bead decoration; green ribbon on handle
Skin pouch with bead decoration; green ribbon on handle
Object Number 47-66-10/29006
Display Title Skin pouch with bead decoration; green ribbon on handle
Descriptions
Object Description Skin pouch with bead decoration; green ribbon on handle. The beaded pattern on top looks like a red-breasted robin. The drawstring on top indicates that this is not a pipe bag. Looks like the work of a beginner beader
Inventory Description Pouch, leather, beaded floral and bird designs, fabric top w/ ribbon drawstring
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bois Forte?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Eastern Woodlands
Materials Leather, Fabric, Ribbon, Glass, Skin, Bead
Dimensions Overall: 17.3 x 11.2 x 0.8 cm (6 13/16 x 4 7/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-66-10/29006
Credit Line Gift of Miss Caroline W. Andrus, 1947-1948
Provenance
Collector Miss Caroline W. Andrus
Collector William E. Jones
Donor Miss Caroline W. Andrus (11/25/1947-11/16/1948)

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