An Ojibwa or Cree pipe bag Northern Plains moosehide

An Ojibwa or Cree pipe bag

Northern Plains

moosehide, cloth and coloured glass beads, with beaded edging and a strip panel above differing foliage panels, the tassels with remains of red pigment, circa 1890,

79cm long.

Provenance

Michael G. Johnson Collection, exchanged in 2007.

Literature

Michael G. Johnson. Ojibwa, People of Forests and Prairies, 2016, p.118.