Quilled Document Pouch
1850
Medium/TechniqueDyed porcupine quills, birch bark, silk, white beads, cotton
DimensionsLength x width: 17.1 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 1 in.)
Credit LinePartial gift of James Frank and the Frank B. Bemis Fund and Hilsinger Janson Fund for Native American Art
Accession number2013.664
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ProvenanceSold by George Blitz, Crompond, NY, to John Molloy Gallery, New York; sold by Molloy Gallery to James Frank, LaJolla, CA; consigned by Frank to Molloy Gallery; 2013, sold by Molloy Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 26, 2013)
1840
1844
about 1875
1900–25
1860–1900
1800-1830
late 18th century to early 19th century
1875–1900
early 20th century
about 1880