About the Artwork
Storage Bag
ca. 1885
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Native american
Chippewa
Fiber and cord
Overall: 17 1/2 × 23 1/2 inches (44.5 × 59.7 cm)
Textiles
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.184
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Provenance
(Willis Tilton, dealer, Topeka, Kansas, USA)
ca. 1955, purchased 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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Phillips, R.B. "Dreams and Designs: Iconographic Problems in Great Lakes Twined Bags." Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): 26-37.
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Chippewa, Native American, Storage Bag, ca. 1885, fiber and cord. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.184.
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