Beaded Bag
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
1850s
Velvet, cotton, sequins, glass beads
Overall: 6 × 6 1/8 in. (15.2 × 15.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Miss Gladys Wilkinson
159.46.14464
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Purse
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Mrs. Lillian Wilkinson Wilmington, Brutus, New York, about 1895; to Miss Gladys Wilkinson [sister], Los Angeles, California; given to present collection, 1959.
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