Woven Utility Bag with Thunderbird Design

Hochunk; or Menominee

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Caption

Hochunk; or Menominee. Woven Utility Bag with Thunderbird Design, late 19th century. Slippery elm, nettles, buffalo wool or hemp, dye, 11 13/16 x 22 1/16 in. (30 x 56 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.6954. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Woven Utility Bag with Thunderbird Design

Date

late 19th century

Geography

Place made: Wisconsin, United States

Medium

Slippery elm, nettles, buffalo wool or hemp, dye

Classification

Carrier

Dimensions

11 13/16 x 22 1/16 in. (30 x 56 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

04.297.6954

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