Wallpocket

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Date created: 1890-1900

Culture/People: probably Minnesota Chippewa (attributed)
Collector: Thisba Hutson Morgan (Thisba Ann Hutson), Non-Indian, 1872-1966
Previous owner: Thisba Hutson Morgan (Thisba Ann Hutson), Non-Indian, 1872-1966; Cecil Morgan, Non-Indian, 1898-1999
Donor: Cecil Morgan, Non-Indian, 1898-1999

Collection History: Probably collected between 1899 and 1903 by Thisba Hutson Morgan (1872-1966), wife of Bureau of Indian Affairs employee Howell Morgan (1863-1952), who was stationed at Leech Lake, Minnesota; inherited by their son Cecil Morgan (1898-1999); donated to MAI by Cecil Morgan in 1983.
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Place: Leech Lake Reservation; Cass County, Beltrami County, Hubbard County, Itasca County; Minnesota; USA (inferred)

See related items: Minnesota Chippewa; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/416
Barcode: 250416.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Wallpocket
Media/Materials: Velvet, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions: 22 x 12 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c649c5bb-f214-4a80-913b-c7dcd22ee3fe

Record ID: NMAI_266121