Bandolier Bag
Potawatomi
Great Lakes Woodlands
Woodlands
Prairie
about 1890
Red trade cloth, cotton print, white, green, black, red, pumpkin and blue-gray glass beads
Overall: 33 7/16 × 12 3/16 in. (85 × 31 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9843
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Bag
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Exhibition History
Cultural Exchange, the Body, and Art and Technology, Art History 2, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 25-March 9, 2003.
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.
The Tradition Continues: Native American Art from New England Collections, Smith College Museum of Art, Northhampton, Massachusetts, March 10-May 29, 1994.
Publication History
Tamara Northern, Native American Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1985.
Provenance
Made by "a daughter of an Omaha Chief in Nebraska"; given to "Little Dance, a Ponca Indian"; sold to the Indian Trader, Ponca Agency, Oklahoma; sold to Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Oklahoma, 1902-1904; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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