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Collections Record
Beaded leather pipe bag
1939, front
Titles: Beaded leather pipe bag (Supplied title)
Description: Leather pipe bag with thong handle and panel of spot-stitch beadwork decorated with a cross and zig-zag pattern. Possibly Plains Cree or Gros Ventre 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
- collected by: Whipple, Henry Benjamin
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1939
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
- 22 1/2 inches length (overall length)
- 6 3/8 inches width (at widest)
- 7 inches length (average fringe length)
- 8 5/8 inches length (handle length)
- 6 1/4 inches length (top opening)
Subjects
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1939, front
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