Bead Fire-Bag
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1874
label: Collection Date
content: March 1870 - March 1874
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Ezra Woodruff
label: Donor Name
content: Army Medical Museum
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "INVENTORIED 1978." SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
label: Notes
content: The accession file contains a memo from Woodruff to the AMM: "The firebags are those used by Indians and half-breed [sic, i.e. mixed-blood; possibly Metis?] voyageurs. They generally contain tobacco and killikinick, flint, steel, and [illegible]."
label: Notes
content: Decoration includes floral beadwork.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Feb 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Pembina, Pembina County, Dakota Territory / North Dakota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 003214
label: USNM Number
content: E13485-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Fire Bag