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Introduction

Beaded velveteen pouch with beaded bird and flower motifs. Flap closure. Mohawk.

Name of Maker(s): Anonymous Mohawk artist
Nation of Maker: Mohawk
Nation of Origin

PMAE catalogue record

Place of Origin: Niagara Falls, ON
Date Made or Date Range: Late 19 C
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

PMAE catalogue record

Materials

Velvet, glass beads, fabric, cotton thread, metal.

Motifs and Patterns

Floral and bird motifs.

Dimensions: 12.5 × 7.7 × 1.5 cm
Condition: Excellent.
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

PMAE catalogue record

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 995-29-10/73429
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1995
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Estate of Dr. William R. Wright
Previous Collectors: Dr. William R. Wright
GKS Reference Number: 58936
How to Cite this Item

Image © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 995-29-10/73429

Record Creation Context

Record created by Autumn Epple GRASAC RA June 6 2021

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0896, -79.0849