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Red beaded bag
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| Description | Red beaded bag made by Marguerite Metivier, circa 1860. Blue and black glass beads in floral patterns on red field. On July 8, 1839, at age 10, Marguerite was baptized by Bishop Mathias Loras of Dubuque at St. Peter's in Mendota. Baptism records indicate that she was "the daughter of a white man and a Sioux woman." |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 10 1/2 inches height 11 1/2 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Bag (costume accessory) Beadwork |
| Creation | Made by: Metivier, Marguerite Made in Minnesota, United States |
| Subjects |
Made in Minnesota, United States Indians of North America--Mixed descent--Minnesota. Women Made by Dakota Indians Indian. Clothing. Accessories. Bags & Pouches. Miscellaneous |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1860 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 8576.2 |