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Tobacco bag

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert circa 1906.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Ute
Seller
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
Previous owner
Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
Object Name
Tobacco bag
Media/Materials
Buffalo hide/skin
Techniques
Sewn
Object Type
Pipes and Smoking
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