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This tobacco sack belonged to Osage tribal member William Tinker when he lived in Kansas, likely in the late 1800s to the early 1900s. The fringed bag has a pucker string closure and the initials "WHT" are embroidered across two sides.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 509374
Call Number: 1987.H.25 Tinker collection 8.7" x 5.5"
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 509374
Collections - Archeology
Collections - Archeology - Ethnographic
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Smoking
People - American Indians - Tribes - Osage
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