Tobacco Pouch
Tobacco
63-8-30
From: Great Plains (Plain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 63-8-30 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Arapaho |
| Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Deerskin | Bead | Quill | Tobacco |
| Description | Deerskin, beaded in white, green, yellow and red. Beaded around top, strip down sides and on lower half. Not fully beaded; sets of two elongated diamonds framed within bottom and top bands; diamonds white with green centers. Long fringe, wrapped for about 1/2 inch below bottom of bag with purple quills. Bag tied with twine; contains tobacco. |
| Length | 37 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963 |
| Other Number | L-260-30 - Old Loan Number |
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