Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Otter skin, porcupine quills, beads, metal, and pigment
Founders Society Purchase
81.299
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
The Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, no. 27. Harrison, J., "'He Heard Something Laugh': Otter Imagery in the Midewiwin", DIA BULLETIN, vol 62, no 1, 1986, pp 46-53, fig 6.
Potawatomi, Native American, Mide Bag, ca. 1850, otter skin, porcupine quills, beads, metal, and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.299.