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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-9888, described as Beaded, of buckskin
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-23, described as Oval bottom, vertical sides made entirely of fishskin. Bottom flesh-side out; side scale-out. 4 decorated panels, red, with elongate, linear and zigzag white appliques. White deer hair sewn along seams. Horizontal decorative panel around neck repeats motifs. Made with salmon skin, caribou hair, alder dye, and sinew thread.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-2351, described as Tobacco pouch of fur and beaded buckskin.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-36600, described as Beaded cloth pouch with embroidered floral designs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-6331, described as Small buckskin pouch, beaded around edge with glass seed beads; chain stitch embroidery in curvilinear design in faded purple; 2 purple loops in buttonhole stitch at top; U-shaped.
Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-5769, described as So-called "octopus bag"; blue trade felt with floral style beadwork on front; 8 elongated appendages (4 front and 4 behind); lined with tan plainweave cloth; pendant tassels of red and blue beads and red/green/black cotton cordage.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-4766, described as For tobacco; light brown tanned hide; thirteen horizontal rows of straw colored porcupine quill work on top front; quills stitched along seam; hide strap knotted into open flap; brass button sewn into top edge of quill rows (no button hole in flap); one vertical row of alternating black and white glass trade beads in center of pouch, half way from left; red stains on front along beads.
Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-57887, described as Beaded, front panel only; red wool flannel tradecloth with varicolored floral beadwork; 8 elongated appendanges (4 front and 4 behind), the front ones decorated with beadwork; pendant red and blue glass trade beads with red wool tassels; minor moth damage
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-6938, described as Fishskin pouch. Rounded bottom and sides with small elongate decorations covering holes left by removal of dorasal or ventral fins. Short fishskin strap sewn on at mouth. Some linear decorative edging along seams. Sewn with cotton (?) textile thread and gut thread.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pouch, accession number 2-65025, described as Indian-tanned leather (elk?) decorated on both faces with U-shaped design in blue, red and purple glass seed beads. Larger red, blue beads at top (falling off). Thong handle.

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