- Museum number
- Am1956,07.1
- Description
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Medicine bag/Bandolier bag; made of beadwork; composite medicine bag with a floral glass beadwork pattern in red, blue, green and yellow of several shades on a clear black velvet background; foundation of bag is cotton cloth; remains of a yellow bead fringe with red wool tassels at base.
- Dimensions
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Height: 112 centimetres
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Width: 34.50 centimetres
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Depth: 2.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1956:
Used by medicine men of the Chippewa Indians, Plains region, central USA.
Probably early 20th century, bought at the Fred Harvey hotel in Alberquerque 10 years ago.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1982 9 Oct-7 Nov, Worthing Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1982 13 Nov-12 Dec, Chichester Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1982 12 Dec-1983 16 Jan, Southend Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1983 22 Jan-20 Feb, Dover Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1983 26 Feb-27 Mar, IBM, Hurseley Park, Winchester, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1983 2 Apr-1 May, Hertsmere Borough Council Civic Office, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1983 11 Jun-10 Jul, Bromley, Orpington Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1983 16 Jul-14 Aug, Gosport Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1984 28 Aug-11 Oct, Langollen, European Folk Study Centre, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1984 12 Oct-12 Nov, Wrexham College of Art, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1985 3 Jan-4 Feb, Aberystwyth, Ceredigon Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1985 1 Mar-28 Apr, Monmouth Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1985 1 Jun-1 Jul, Bersham Industrial Heritage Centre, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1985 2 Jul-2 Aug, Powys, The Brecknock Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986 10 Feb-2 Apr, Durham, Old Fulling Mill Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986 5 Apr-17 May, Grimsby, Welholme Galleries, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986 24 May-5 Jul, Keighley, Cliffe Castle Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986 12 Jul-11 Oct, Wakefield Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986 18 Oct-19 Nov, Barnsley, Cooper Gallery, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1986-1987 6 Dec-11 Jan, Huddersfield Art Gallery, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1987 24 Jan-7 Mar, Scunthorpe Borough Museum and Art Gallery, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1987 4 Jul-15 Aug, Kidderminster Art Gallery and Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1987 22 Aug-3 Oct, Droitwich Heritage Centre, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1987 10 Oct-21 Nov, Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1987-1988 28 Nov-9 Jan, Wednesbury Art Gallery and Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
1988 16 Jan-27 Feb, Warwickshire Museum, Thunderbird and Lightning: Indian Life in Northeastern North America
- Acquisition date
- 1956
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1956,07.1
