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Introduction
Black leather pouch with original strap. Bag features quillwork decor and metal tinklers with fur. Some tinklers are loose and some are missing. Mohawk, possibly also Delaware or Miami.
Nation of Origin
PMAE catalogue record
Date Made or Date Range:
18 C
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
PMAE catalogue record
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Materials
Leather, quill, metal, tin, horsehair
Dimensions:
26 × 22.1 × 0.8 cm
Condition:
Good.
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
PMAE catalogue record
Provenance
Current Location:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
99-12-10/53074
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1899
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Gift of the heirs of David Kimball: David P. Kimball, Mrs. Augusta K. Horton, L. Cushing Kimball
Previous Collectors:
Provenance: Boston Museum
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
58934
How to Cite this Item
Image © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, PM 99-12-10/53074
Record Creation Context
Record created by Autumn Epple GRASAC RA June 6 2021
Approximate Place of Origin
46.1518006285, -82.168974436
Source of Information about Places
Mohawk and Delaware territories are in North-eastern North America; Dakota territory is by Lake Superior.