About the Artwork
Paint Sack
ca. 1860
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Native american
Menominee
Deerskin, beads, ribbon, deer hoof and dew claws, red powder (possibly paint pigment), and leather
Overall: 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (16.5 × 11.4 × 7 cm)
Leatherwork, Hide, Animal Material
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.361
Public Domain
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Provenance
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, no. 421.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Menominee, Native American, Paint Sack, ca. 1860, deerskin, beads, ribbon, deer hoof and dew claws, red powder (possibly paint pigment), and leather. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.361.
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