tobacco pouch Item Number: 1927.1739 . 176475 from the The Field Museum
Citations From Vanstone (1982) Article
« Two pouches were collected among the Natasquan band. »
Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.13, fig 22c, e (p.50).
« The other Natasquan pouch is made of muskrat skin edged with blue cotton tape. Sewn on the binding is a row of green beads, while around the edges are small loops of red beads (fig. 22c). »
Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.13, fig 22c (p.50).
Translation Of Citations From Vanstone (1982) Article
« Deux pochettes (blagues) ont été collectées auprès de la bande Natashquan. »
« La deuxième pochette Natashquan est faite de peau de rat musqué bordée de ruban de coton bleu. Un rang de perles vertes est cousu sur la reliure, tandis que des petits anneaux de perles rouges se trouvent sur les bords. »
Vanstone, James W. "The Speck Collection of Montagnais Material Culture from the Lower St. Lawrence Drainage, Quebec." Fieldiana. Anthropology. New Series, No. 5 (October 29, 1982), p.13, fig 22c (p.50).
Item History
- Made in Pekuakami, Lac Saint-Jean, Lake St. John, Labrador, Canada
What
- Name
- tobacco pouch
- Identification Number
- 1927.1739 . 176475
- Type of Item
- tobacco pouch
- Material
- “muskrat fur; cloth; beads” ?
Who
- Culture
- Ilnu, Montagnais and Innu
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Field Museum
- Made in
- Pekuakami, Lac Saint-Jean, Lake St. John, Labrador, Canada
Other
- Nom De L'objet
- Blague à tabac
- Matériaux
- fourrure de rat musqué; tissu; perles
- Ethnic Group
- Montagnais
- Collection
- Lake St. John Objects
- Provenience
- North America, Canada, Quebec, Labrador, Northwest River