Collector:

Gustave (Gus) H. Beaulieu  Search this

Donor Name:

Bureau of American Ethnology  Search this

Culture:

Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe)  Search this

Object Type:

Bag

Place:

Sugar Point, Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, United States, North America

Accession Date:

4 Apr 1900

Notes:

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."

Record Last Modified:

15 Dec 2014

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

036315

USNM Number:

E204964-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3158102f1-d4b0-4490-aa61-b178e5f8ad03

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8356920