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1917.53.743

Strike-a-light pouch with tin jingles, with a brass button on the flap, decorated with beadwork and with a tiny cloth pouch attached, probably containing tinder.

1917.53.743

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Collection type
Object
Description
Strike-a-light pouch with tin jingles, with a brass button on the flap, decorated with beadwork and with a tiny cloth pouch attached, probably containing tinder.
Cultural groups
Ute
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1917
Date collected
By 1917
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921 Bequeathed: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Textile, Material Animal Rawhide Skin, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Material Tin Metal, Material Deer Skin Animal, Material Iron Metal, Process Beadwork, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 85 mm excl. fringes
Object numbers
Accession number: 1917.53.743

Search terms: Fire, Bag, Music, Fire Accessory, Musical Instrument

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