Culture/People:

Potawatomi  Search this

Possible collector:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Previous owner:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Seller:

Milford G. Chandler (M.G. Chandler), Non-Indian, 1889-1981  Search this

Object Name:

Bag with thunderbird design

Media/Materials:

Nettle fiber, wool yarn

Techniques:

Twined

Dimensions:

22 x 15 x 1.5 cm

Object Type:

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Place:

Wisconsin; USA

Date created:

circa 1850

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Indian art collector Milford G. Chandler (1889-1981) and possibly collected by him; purchased by MAI from Milford Chandler in 1925.

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Catalog Number:

14/716

Barcode:

140716.000

See related items:

Potawatomi

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

On View:

NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Bad Acts, Bad Paper

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669197394-c6da-40e8-8170-204e1a417787

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_151352