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Introduction
Dark tanned hide pouch with porcupine quill work pattern. Pattern features long lines and a zig-zag pattern. Materials and style are characteristic of the Huron-Wendat.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin
Based on style and materials.
Date Made or Date Range:
Early 18 C to Mid 19 C
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Materials
Dark tanned hide, porcupine quills, thread
Condition:
Good
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
Based on materials and style, Autumn Epple theorizes this pouch dates between 1700 and 1850.
Provenance
Current Location:
Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Paris, France
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
71.1878.32.66
Collection Narratives and Histories
Précédente collection : Musée de l'Homme (Amérique); Ancienne collection : Bibliothèque nationale de France.
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
24381
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, pouch. Currently in the Musée du quai Branly, 71.1878.32.66. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip; GRASAC item id 24381.
Approximate Place of Origin
46.8139, -71.208
Source of Information about Places
Based on style and materials.