Man's Shoulder Bag

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Arts of the Americas

Mid–late 19th century

Maker unknown (Potawatomi, Neshnabé)
Great Lakes region

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Culture: Potawatomi
Title: Man's Shoulder Bag
Place: Great Lakes Region (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1850–1900
Medium: Cotton, velvet, yarn, and glass seed beads
Inscriptions: Inscribed verso, right-middle, on strap, in black marker: "F.J. JOHNSON"; crossed out inscription verso, top-left, on strap, in black marker.
Dimensions: 106.3 × 46.4 × 1.5 cm (41 13/16 × 18 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
Credit Line: Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim Jr. Fund
Reference Number: 1999.244
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Private institution; sold, Sotheby’s, New York, June 4, 1997, lot 26. Anthony Patano, Oak Lawn, IL, by 1999 [incoming receipt, RX22437, Apr. 21, 1999; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1999.

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