Beaded Bag

Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
First Nation
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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1860s

Velvet, cloth, and glass beads

Overall: 5 1/16 × 5 3/16 in. (12.8 × 13.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.10194

Geography

Place Made: Lake Ontario, Canada, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Personal Gear: Purse

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Woodlands

Not on view

Exhibition History

Native American Designs of the Northern Woodlands, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 20, 1995-February 9, 1997.

Provenance

Unknown maker, Montreal Canada; collected by Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Montreal, Canada; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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