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Date1900-1920
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 5 in. (76.2 × 12.7 cm)
Object numberT0361
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextPipe bags held the owner’s pipe bowl, pipe stem, tobacco, and other important objects. Men carried pipe bags at formal social functions and ceremonies.
ProvenanceForrest Fenn, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.153.

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. 157.
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Pouch
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880
Shirt
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1870
Bags
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880
Bag
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
1890-1910
Pants
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1870
Shirt
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1890
Bag
Brule Sioux (Lakota)
1890-1910
Moccasins
Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
1790-1810
Hair Drop
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1900
Feather Headdress
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1900
Pipe
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880
Bag
Northwestern Metis
c. 1870

5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

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