Pouches

Pouches

91.180 A & B A - Leather pouch filled with dried cedar. Without opening pouch, it appears to have been a square single piece of leather filled with the cedar that was gathered and tied with the same leather thong. 2 corners have been gathered with a stiff leather thong inserted and tied as loop for handle or a belt loop. On one corner an oval flat piece of breenstone (turquoise?) bead has been attached/sewn on with a cotton twine. B - Leather pouch. Pouch is machine sewn and has an inserted yellowish color commercial piping of an unknown material.
  • Object: Pouches
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: 1930-1950
  • Dimensions: A - stone: 3/4" long 5/8" wide B - 6" tall, 3 3/4" wide
  • Culture Area: Southwest
  • Cultural Group: Unknown
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: David and Dolores Thomasson
  • Catalog #: 91.180