Tobacco Bag
Date:
c. 1860
Medium:
Deerskin, beads, quills
Dimensions:
Length with fringe by width: 5 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches (14 x 72.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Flint Ink Corporation
Object number:
1988.41
Tobacco bag decorated at base with three vertical columns of turquoise and white bands alternating with two vertical columns of navy stacked triangles against a yellow background. Along the left, front of the bag is a vertical column of turquoise, white, yellow and navy bands. Quill wrapped fringe hangs from the bottom. Four tabs at the top are decorated with pink, black and white bars and red, white and black diamond motifs.
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