tobacco bag

tobacco bag

tobacco bag

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Introduction

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

Date Made or Date Range: 1770-1789
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Peabody Museum catalogue record.

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Sinew, Metal, Horsehair

Dimensions: 22.8 × 24.7 × 0.6 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Peabody Museum catalogue record

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 67-10-10/288
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1867
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1867
Previous Collectors: Mr. Freeman
GKS Reference Number: 58964
Record Creation Context

Record created by Shenella Charles GRASAC Summer RA

Approximate Place of Origin

43.6, -71.9