About the Artwork
Charm Bag
ca. 1870
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Native american
Potawatomi
Glass beads and wool yarn
Overall: 2 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (6.4 × 8.9 cm)
Costume Accessories
Indigenous Americas
Museum Purchase, Flint Ink Foundation and Edgar A.V. Jacobsen Acquisition Fund
2006.22
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Provenance
1921, collected by Bell Copley, a school teacher (Macy, Nebraska, USA). Robert Bauver (Orange, Massachusetts, USA). Richard Pohrt, Jr.
2006-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Potawatomi, Native American, Charm Bag, ca. 1870, glass beads and wool yarn. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Flint Ink Foundation and Edgar A.V. Jacobsen Acquisition Fund, 2006.22.
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