Shot pouch

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Shot pouch Long Caption: A shot pouch made of bleached caribou skin, sewn with sinew. Embroidered bags like this were commonly used by men involved in the fur-trade, to carry shot or fire-making equipment. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection Object: AAA2644 Artist: unknown Date: 1819-1834 Medium: caribou skin; linen; bird quill; porcupine quill; glass beads Size: 10 mm x 345 mm x 210 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.