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Beaded pocketbook [tobacco or ammunition pouch?]
Canada clothing accessory
28 3/4 x 7 x 1 1/4 in. (73 x 18 x 3 cm)
Object Type:
clothing accessory
Creation Places:
North America, Canada, Labrador
Medium and Support:
glass on cloth
Credit Line:
Gift of Donald and Miriam MacMillan
Accession Number:
1967.137
Some records indicate that this was given to Miriam MacMillan by West Greenland Inuit, but the loomed strap and the style of the flower beading suggests it is Innu. It is similar to bags descried as tobacco or ammunition pouches
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Location
Latitude: 55.4, Longitude: -60.9
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Down the Labrador: MacMillan in the Big Land The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum , 11/12/1999 - 9/2/2001
- Dressing It Up: Beadwork in Northern Communities The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum , 4/25/2015 - 3/27/2016
- Collections and Recollections: Objects and the Stories they Tell , 5/30/2023 - 5/26/2024
Dimensions
- bag only Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 7 x 3/8 in. (26 x 18 x 1 cm) Measured by LeMoine, Genevieve
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