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Shot Pouch
Shot Pouch
Date1875-1900
MediumSpruce root with natural and dyed grass
DimensionsOverall (top): 3 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (9.2 × 2.9 cm) Overall (at mouth): 3 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (9.2 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.486
Not on view
DescriptionThis is the outer half of a telescoping basket.
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Exhibition History 1985
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Wonderful Heroes, Fearsome Creatures," November 2 - December 14, 1985 (cat. no. 31, illus. 35).
Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
? - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925 (likely late 1880s): Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (likely by Benjamin W. Arnold, Class of 1866)
Published References WONDERFUL HEROES FEARSOME CREATURES: ART OF THE NORTHWEST COAST exh. cat.(Clinton, NY: Fred L. Emerson Gallery, 1985), 35, illus. 35.
Inscribed Inscribed on bottom in black ink: NANW 36
Shot Pouch
Shot Pouch
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Spruce root with natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.487a-b
Basket
Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.478
Basket
Basket
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root; natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.483
Miniature Basket
Miniature Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.479
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.481
Image Not Available for Basket
Basket
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root; natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.482
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Rattle Lid Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.474a-b
Rattle Lid basket
Rattle Lid basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.475a-b
Rattle Lid Basket
Rattle Lid Basket
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.476a-b
Basket
Basket
Date: c. 1875-1900
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.477
Basketry Covered Glass Bottle with Lid
Basketry Covered Glass Bottle with Lid
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root, natural and dyed grass, and a glass bottle
Object number: 1984.489a-b
Place Mat
Place Mat
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.490