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TribeWINNEBAGO/HO-CHUNK
DescriptionThis bag has a pouch in the front. Tan cotton backing exhibits a loomed geometric design on the neck and pouch panel in yellow, red, blue, and green colors. The center has two horizontal black cotton panels with a beaded floral design in pink, blue, and green. Red tassels adorn the bottom.
Catalogue #14601
Accession #3964
Accession Date03/28/1914
Dimensions
LengthWidth
1.08m38cm
MediumGlass beads, cotton, silk ribbon, wool yarn
RegionGreat Lakes (no specific area recorded).
SourceCollected by Dr. Paul Radin, Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington D.C., 1908-1913.
CommentsOriginal catalogue book entry states "the design is probably old Winnebago with the exception of leaf scroll which is unquestionably a borrowed Ojibwe old moose hair pattern."
TribeWINNEBAGO/HO-CHUNK
DescriptionThis bag exhibits a loomed geometric star design around the neck strap and the front of the pouch in white, orange, blue and green beads. The backing is red wool with black velvet accenting the front. There are brass tacks across the sides as well as red and green tassels.
Catalogue #14728
Accession #4043
Accession Date04/08/1914
Dimensions
LengthWidth
85cm38cm
MediumGlass beads, wool cloth and yarn, velvet, bra
RegionGreat Lakes Region
SourcePurchased from Mrs. Annie L. T. Romeyn, Washington D.C.
Comments
TribePOTAWATOMI
DescriptionThis bag is beaded in an almost continuous geometric design. The bag has no horizontal band, and no real pocket.
Catalogue #23423
Accession #6140
Accession Date11/09/1918
Dimensions
LengthWidth
79cm30cm
MediumGlass beads, cotton, wool, yarn, string
RegionGreat Lakes Area; Potawatomi, Forest County,
SourceCollected on expedition by Dr. S. A. Barrett in 1917, MPM curator of Anthropology 1909-1920 (Director from 1920 on).
CommentsDrawing by Lauren Jagielski, MPM Anthropology intern, 2004.
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