Snake Skin, c. 1860

  • Potawatomi, Native American

Snake skin (possibly pine snake), wool, cotton, glass beads, brass

  • 53 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (135.6 x 14.0 x 3.8 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.642

Department

Indigenous Americas

Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]

purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)

1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Potawatomi, Native American, Snake Skin, c. 1860, snake skin (possibly pine snake), wool, cotton, glass beads, brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.642.