Place MadeNorth America
Title
Beadwork three-pocket pouch
DateLate 19th Century
Mediumvelvet, glass, wool, ribbon
Dimensions4 5/8 × 17 3/4 in. (11.7 × 45.1 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.2031
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionNative-made: strip of beaded embroidery work with three pockets, black velvet with navy blue felt backing and cloth edging, ornamented with glass trade beads in various floral designs in the style taught by missionaries; ribbon tie.ProvenanceCollected by Captain Albert C. Sherman Sr. and Carrie Nye Sherman (the donor's grandparents) on a whaling voyage to Hudson Bay, circa 1875-89.On View
Not on view
Late 19th Century
Late 19th Century
Late 19th Century
Circa 1906
Circa 1836
ca. 1830-1860
ca. 1825
ca. 1835
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