Tobacco Pouch
Tobacco
63-8-30
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 63-8-30 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Arapaho |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Deerskin | Bead | Quill | Tobacco |
Description | Deerskin, beaded in white, green, yellow and red. Beaded around top, strip down sides and on lower half. Not fully beaded; sets of two elongated diamonds framed within bottom and top bands; diamonds white with green centers. Long fringe, wrapped for about 1/2 inch below bottom of bag with purple quills. Bag tied with twine; contains tobacco. |
Length | 37 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963 |
Other Number | L-260-30 - Old Loan Number |
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