Bag for pipe and tobacco, 1870 - 1875 approximately

Borsa per pipa e tabacco, 1870 – 1875 circa

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Indians of the Plains (United States)
Technique and Dimensions:

Tanned cervid leather, woven, glass countrysides (covered-stitch embroidery)

Location:

S.N. 28

Provenance:

Donation of Missioni Cattoliche Americane, 1893 (?)

Bag for pipe and tobacco with embroidered floral pattern (French)
(Cree form, Ojibway decoration the two nations still live close today in northwestern Minnesota)