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Octopus bag

Date1875-1900
Mediumwool cloth with cotton print cloth, glass seed beads, metallic beads, silk ribbon trim
Dimensions15 3/8 × 9 1/4 × 1/2 in. (39.1 × 23.5 × 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsAccessories
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by a grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Object number2019.2.256
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Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1905-1935
Bandolier bag
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ca. 1900
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1865-1885
Moccasin
Ojibwe
ca. 1860
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation artist
1880-1910
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Ho-Chunk artist
1895-1915
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Menominee artist
1895-1915
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1885-1905
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Ojibwe artist
1900-1920
Bandolier bag
Unrecorded Menominee artist
1895-1915
Vest
Ojibwe
ca. 1890
Legging
Ojibwe
1900-1930

Museum Info

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10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday:
Noon – 5 p.m.

500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204