Beaded Bag

Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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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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