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Puzzle pouch

1800-1830
Medium/TechniqueDeer hide, silk plain weave, glass beads
DimensionsHeight x width: 17.1 × 10.2 cm (6 3/4 × 4 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Mary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund, Frank B. Bemis Fund, Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Frederick Brown Fund, Elizabeth M. and John F. Paramino Fund in memory of John F. Paramino, Boston Sculptor, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, Seth K. Sweetser Fund, Helen B. Sweeney Fund, Susan Cornelia Warren Fund, Samuel Putnam Avery Fund, Alice M. Bartlett Fund, Jane Marsland and Judith A. Marsland Fund, and Mary E. Moore Gift
Accession number2018.2977
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1995, sold by Charles Derby, Northampton, MA, to Gerry Biron and JoAnne Russo, Rockingham, VT; 2018, sold by Gerry Biron and JoAnne Russo to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
Bag
1800-1830
Puzzle pouch
1800-1830
Group shot: 2018.572.1-2
Unknown Native American, Southern Cheyenne (Heéváhetaneo’o)
About 1880
Collar
1890-1910
Pair of Moccasins
Mid-19th Century
Bandolier bag
1870-1880s
Pair of moccasins
Mid-19th Century
Moccasins
Mid-19th Century
Group shot: 02.415-6
late 19th century
Pictorial vest
late 19th century