Moosehide Pouch
date: label: Accession Date
content: 4 Apr 1900
name: label: Collector
content: Gustave (Gus) H. Beaulieu
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE NOTE: THERE APPEARS TO BE AN ERROR IN THE CARD CATALOG AND LEDGER LISTING SHOWING "MICHIGAN" AS LOCALE. THE ACCESSION RECORD INDICATES THE PROVENIENCE IS SUGAR POINT ON THE LEECH LAKE RESERVATION OF MINNESOTA. FROM CARD: "POUCH MADE OF TWO PIECES OF MOOSE HIDE AND ORNAMENTED AROUND THE BORDER WITH A CUT FRINGE OF RED FLANNEL. THIS BAG WAS TAKEN FROM THE HOUSE OF "BUGS" OR BUG OH MAY KESHIG AT SUGAR POINT, ON THE ABOVE RESERVATION, TWO DAYS AFTER THE FIGHT BETWEEN GENERAL BACON'S FORCES AND THE BEAR ISLAND CHIPPEWAS IN OCT. 1898. THIS DATA FROM ORIGINAL SLIP. INVENTORIED 1977."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sugar Point, Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 036315
label: USNM Number
content: E204964-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag