Beaded Pouch, Menominee

Beaded Pouch, Menominee

Beaded Pouch. Hudson Bay Trade beads: orange, pink variated, white hearst and greasy yellow. Turquoise blue beads have banding showing old dye lots. Don on red trade wool and old calico. Interior calico could have been an old tablecloth which was typically used. Each side of bag has a different pattern. Cotton thread.
  • Object: Beaded Pouch, Menominee
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 5 1/4" tall 4 1/4" wide
  • Culture Area: Northeast Woodlands
  • Cultural Group: Menominee
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: M. A. Wise (daughter Lorna Drake)
  • Catalog #: 90.161