Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag

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Culture/People: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Collector: Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895
Previous owner: Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895; Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934
Donor: Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934

Collection History: Collected by Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson (1844-1895) at an unknown date; inherited by his daughter Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs, ca. 1886-1934); donated to MAI by Mrs. Childs in 1923.
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Place: Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)

See related items: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa); Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/7667
Barcode: 117667.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Native Term: gashkibidaagan

Object Name: Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, ribbon, glass bead/beads, wool yarn, thread
Techniques: Overlay beadwork, sewn, ribbonwork appliqué, strung, tasseled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws612159e99-2bb7-474d-a957-e1e164476c24

Record ID: NMAI_126804