About the Artwork
Beaded Bag
ca. 1870
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Native American
Winnebago
Plant fiber, glass beads, wool yarn and hide tie
Overall: 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 inches (6 × 8.6 cm) Overall (with leather tie): 8 × 3 3/8 inches (20.3 × 8.6 cm)
Costume Accessories
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.368
Public Domain
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Provenance
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981];acquired by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA);
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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The Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, 1973, no. 432.
Lurie, N.O. "Beaded Twined Bags of the Great Lakes Indians." Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): pp. 39-45, (figs. 7-8).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Winnebago, Native American, Beaded Bag, ca. 1870, plant fiber, glass beads, wool yarn and hide tie. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.368.
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