Beaded bag with strap

1969, left

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Titles: Beaded bag with strap (Supplied title)

Description: Small round cloth bag with loom-woven bead handle in geometric design. Bag is spot-stitched in a beaded coiled design, with orange ribbon edging. Possibly Ojibwe or Dakota in origin.

Dates

  • Approximately 1860 - Approximately 1901 (Date range based on time Bishop Whipple spent in Minnesota working for various government commissions for Indian Affairs) (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 1969

Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 4 7/8 inches diameter
  • 6 1/4 inches length (strap length)

Subjects

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1969, left

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1969, right

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