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Tobacco pouch

InscriptionsAttached to bag is a small card which reads: «Keewatin, Sac à tabac, fabrication indienne», verso: Musée du Scolasticat Saint-Joseph Avenue des Oblats Ottawa. See «Notes» re: les missions indiennes du Keewatin.
Date 1910-1940
Medium / Technique Canvas, sealskin, glass bead, cotton cloth, cotton thread
Dimensions13.3 x 15.5 cm
Origin Kivalliq (Keewatin), Nunavut, Canada
Geocultural Area Western Subarctic
Object NumberM2006.48.52
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Status
Not on view

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