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Pouch
Native American, Plains
1900–50
Object Place: United States, Plains
Medium/Technique
Leather with red, green, blue, white, and yellow glass beads
Dimensions
22.86 x 30.48 cm (9 x 12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession Number1993.732
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPersonal accessories
DescriptionSmall-necked u-shaped pouch is decorated at perimeter and center with glass beads. A cross appears at the center on one side. Fringe extends around pouch. Two knotted and looped handles of unequal length appear at opening of pouch.
ProvenanceBetween about 1955 and 1960, acquired by Margret Craver Withers (b. 1907 - d. 2010), Boston; 1993, gift of Margret Craver Withers to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 17, 1993)