Quilled Pouch With Shoulder Strap
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Oct 1881
name: label: Collector
content: George Catlin
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Joseph Harrison Jr.
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Flat pouch; semicircular; flap at top. Of skin lined with cloth. Skin of front and flap dyed black - decorated with orange and natural colored quills in linear border and floral patterns. Border of tin tinklers with orange dyed horsehair centers. Strap fragmentary, black dyed skin lined with cloth and edged with purple silk. Decorated with floral designs in orange and natural quillwork. Note: The suggested tribal identification is based upon close similarity in the quill decorations to moccasins in this collection identified as "probably Huron or Mohawk". - J.C. Ewers."
label: Notes
content: Decoration includes floral quillwork or moose hair work.
label: Notes
content: Decoration is floral moose hair embroidery, per Richard Zane Smith, Wyandot, 6-14-2013
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Apr 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: St. Lawrence River, United States / Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Huron (Wendat) (?)
label: Culture
content: Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), Mohawk (Kanienʼkehá꞉ka) (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 010638
label: USNM Number
content: E386567A-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bag