Cree
19th or early 20th century
Antelope skin, buffalo sinew, glass beads
Dimensions not provided
A Cree beaded tobacco bag made with hide, sinew, beadwork, and fringe. Tobacco bags were personal objects connected to carrying and protecting tobacco, an important material in Native ceremonial, social, and exchange contexts. This example has a narrow, elongated form with a beaded panel and long hide fringe.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Cree
19th or early 20th century
Antelope skin, buffalo sinew, glass beads
Dimensions not provided
A Cree beaded tobacco bag made with hide, sinew, beadwork, and fringe. Tobacco bags were personal objects connected to carrying and protecting tobacco, an important material in Native ceremonial, social, and exchange contexts. This example has a narrow, elongated form with a beaded panel and long hide fringe.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
