Art Across the Ages, A Selection of Treasured Works
Nationality
Native American - Early 20th century
Title of Work
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Medium
buckskin, seed beads, porcupine quills, "lane-stitch" technique
Collection/Provenance
Merry Claymore Ketterling Collection, American Indian Studies Department.
Status
Stored
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
The decorated buckskin pouch is most likely from the Upper Northern Plains region. It was recovered from a box of objects that was almost discarded at UND, and rescued by former American Indian Studies Department secretary, Merry Claymore Ketterling. It is illustrated in the book Storytelling Time: Native North America Art from the Collections at the University of North Dakota (Hudson Hills Press, 2010).
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