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Date1890-1910
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 4 1/2 in. (15.2 × 11.4 cm)
Object numberT0328
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by John Bigelow Taylor, NYC
Exhibition HistoryMuseum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, MA, December 6, 1994 - May 2, 1995.

The Flag in American Indian Art, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ, August 30, 1997 - January 18, 1998; High Museum of Art, Atlanta GA. February 21, 1998 - June 13, 1998; Historical Society of Saginaw County, (Castle Museum), Saginaw, MI. August 1, 1998 - September 27, 1998; Houston Museum of Natural Science. October 1998 - March 1999;Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE. July 3, 1999 - August 29, 1999; Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Mashantucket, CT. October 1999 - December 1999.
ProvenanceJoseph Rivera, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyHerbst, Toby, and Joel Kopp. The Flag in American Indian Art. Cooperstown, NY: New York State Historical Association, 1993, p. 52, pl. 35.

Pohrt Sr., Richard. The American Indian, The American Flag. Flint, MI: Flint Institute of Arts, 1998, p. 117.

Vincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.120.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 138.
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Moccasins
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
c. 1840
Bag
Niantic or Mohegan
c. 1860-1890
Moccasins
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1860
Case
Mi'kmaq (Micmac) or Maliseet
c. 1890
Bag
Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
Bag
Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
Pouch
Dakota (Santee Sioux)
c. 1875
Otterskin Bag
Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
c. 1890
Cases
Kiowa
1860-1870
Dance Stick
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880
Jacket
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
1890-1910
Tie
Rocky Boy Cree
1900-1925

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