Pouch/bag. Rectangular, beaded, with buckskin drawstring top; glass beads. Top lined with red-pink cotton. Knotted thong drawstrings. Body of pouch: geometric repeating design in light blue, gold-colored metallic, yellow, and crystal beads. Beaded looped fringe sections in same 4 colors. Some fringe loops broken. Sewn with ? thread.
Donor:
Barbara Patty
Collection place:
Great Lakes, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Lakes
Culture or time period:
Great Lakes cultures
Collector:
James Canfield
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pouches
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 10.5 centimeters and length 16 centimeters
Comment:
Note: Loose beads in plastic bags." "Acquired by collector while he was surveyor for Indian reservations." References: "cf. Cat. No. 2-67058.