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Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art
Bandolier Bag

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Record 17/826
Copyright New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
Object ID T0016
Object Name Bandolier Bag
Description Northern Minnesota Ojibwa bandolier bag of red trade cloth decorated with bead work.; Medium/Materials: Red trade cloth, glass beads, silk ribbon, cotton binding and lining, and wool yarn.;
Dimensions W-10 L-44 inches
Early Date 1860 ca.
Place of Origin Northern Minnesota, MN, USA
People Ojibwa/
Provenance (1) Skinner's. Bolton, Massachusetts. Sale #1487, 9 January 1993, lot 345.; (2) Eugene V. Thaw.;
History Scholarly Attributions: [1] An earlier identification had assigned a Red River attribution. Ted Brasser asked that the identification be changed to 'northern Minnesota.' - May 1997
Used Northern Minnesota Ojibwa
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