An Iroquois artisan made this bag in the 1880s, to be sold to tourists. Iroquois beaded bags had been made in square and rectangular shapes in the 18th and early 19th centuries. This new style was smaller and more decorative.
Iroquois. Beaded Bag. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/2000-41-501/. Accessed on November 21, 2024.
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