Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC9108007

Category: Bag, Tobacco

Region: Plains

Tribe: Cree - Plains Cree

Period: 1825-1850

Materials: Native tanned deerskin; dyed and natural quills; dyed and natural horsehair; dry paint of various colors.

Description: Bag has a decorative panel consisting of alternating sections of porcupine quillwork and paint. Designs are different on opposite sides. Bottom fringe is partially wrapped with quillwork.

Dimensions: Length 35.5 inches 90 cm.

Provenance:

Robert Vandenberg, Corrales, New Mexico
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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