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belt pouch; slit pouch  

Belt pouch made from two pieces of dyed dark brown deer skin, and porcupine quills. Features edge stitching, and motifs of wavy lines on both sides and concentric circles on one end.

ball-headed club  

Ball-headed club made from light, soft wood. Adorned with zigzag patterned lines, feather motifs, and lines of x's carved at the top of the shaft on both sides. Haudenosaunee.

moccasins (unfinished)  

Unfinished single seamed moccasins made of deer skin, smoked and dyed dark brown. Porcupine quills create a motif of two sets of paired double curves. Collected by Viola Hartan. Currently housed at the Weltmuseum Wien.

doll, male  

Male doll made out of plaster and wood, outfitted in clothing made of white flannel cloth, red woolen yarn and trim. Collected by Ignaz Kormann.

beaded bag  

Beaded bag. Geometric and floral design with circular centers. Design used on tikinagan (cradle board). If the bag was never opened, then it was never used.

Beaded bag  

Beaded bag. Cloth in main portion of bag is hand woven and of native manufacture, similar to Iroquois sashes.

skin pouch with bead decoration  

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.

hunting pouch with strap  

Pouch, flat, rectangular shape, beaded, tinkler exten., strap, beaded, cotton

leggings  

Pair of buckskin leggings, beaded and fringed.

belt  

Beaded belt or sash for bandolier bag

bark scroll, record of one degree of midewewin  

Bark scroll, record of one degree of midewewin.

cloth bag  

Bag, balk fabric with red edging, fringe, white bead linear deco

tobacco bag  

Bag, canvas backing, glass bead deco, wide strap, metal cones and horsehair

wooden club  

Club, carved tapered shaft with black band, round ball head.

small pouch  

Pouch, leather, quill deco, fringe of wampum, metal cones, hair, thimbles

Pouch ornamented with porcupine quill embroidery  

Pouch, quill, beads, and metal tinkler decorations on front, wool backing.

Belt of black leather and quill work. Armbands or garters tied together (pair).  

Leather belt, quillwork/embroidery, geometric design, strands of quill-wrapped.

pair of blue cloth leggings  

Leggings, blue wool with silk applique and beaded edges, past insect damage.

ceremonial bag; otter bag  

A ceremonial or sacred bag made from a whole otter hide with fur, feet and tail. The museum's record indicates there is a connection to tobacco with the bag. The bag is decorated with a rare four-quill diamond pattern down the center of the tail

beaded garter  

Heddle-woven garter with irregular white and black pound or "pony" beads patterned over wool and cotton threads. An example of what Orchard (1975:119 - 21) called "square weave," with the warp (red wool and blue cotton yarns, braided at the ends) and weft (blue wool)