Museum object · Textiles and Quilts
Cloth bag owned by Pete Cosey
late 20th century
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Cloth bag with drawstring close. The fabric of the bag features highly decorative motifs in red, yellow, pink, white, and black. Bag is a single sheet of cloth sewed closed at two ends. A white fiber cord can be pulled to close the bag.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2021.105.6.3
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