Shoulder bag pouch

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Date created: circa 1820

Culture/People: Seminole
Previous owner: Chief Cloud (Yoholoochee/Ye-how-lo-gee/Aholochi), Seminole
Collector: Abner Fuller Lyon, Non-Indian, b. 1811
Previous owner: Abner Fuller Lyon, Non-Indian, b. 1811

Collection History: Formerly owned by the Seminole chief Cloud (Ye-how-lo-gee/Yoholoochee) and said to have been taken from him by Abner Fuller Lyon (b. 1811), presumably during the Second Seminole War (1835-1842); purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1918.
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Place: Florida; USA

See related items: Seminole; Bags/Pouches (and parts)
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Woodlands

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/4299
Barcode: 084299.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Shoulder bag pouch
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, silk ribbon, wool yarn, thread
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions: 161 x 8.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c8ba2c46-8f7f-4a5a-b478-cf639292221a

Record ID: NMAI_90771