Bag

Museum number:

2-66131

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Accession number:

Acc.3445

Object count:

1

Description:

Pipe bag. Buckskin with black velvet cloth inserts. Multicolored floral bead embroidery on the velvet using glass seed and faceted beads, fringed on sides and bottom, upper edges trimmed with netted beadwork using glass seed beads.

Donor:

Betty Ann Gruberg

Collection place:

Northeastern United States

Verbatim coll. place:

; Northeast

Culture or time period:

Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

Collector:

George M. Firestone

Collection date:

1927-1933

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Bags (generic containers)

Function:

5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories

Accession date:

February, 1979

Context of use:

Pipe bag.

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

length 52 centimeters and width 19 centimeters

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