Regimental pioneer's pouch with brass badges

Woven nettle fibre belt decorated with coloured cloth and blue glass beads, carrying seal and sharksin pouches, antler tip and two knives: Sakhalin, Ainu, 19th century

Pouch of blue cloth with attached web of coloured beadwork with three braid bands stitched on: North America, Plains

Rectangular pouch of deerskin sewn around three edges which are bound with orange-dyed quillwork, fringed below with red-dyed hair caught in metal tags: North America, Plains

Pouch of beaded velvet: North America, Canada, possibly Wyandot or Haudenosaunee, from the Great Lakes Area, late 19th or early 20th century

Pouch of woollen cloth ornamented with dyed porcupine quillwork: North America, Canada, possibly from Athabasca District

Pouch of woollen cloth ornamented with dyed porcupine quillwork: North America, Canada, possibly from Athabasca District

Pelican pouch used for holding quills: North America, Canada, Northwest Territories, Denesuline

Shot pouch of moose leather covered with woollen cloth, porcupine quillwork band and beads: North America, Canada, Slavey

Shot pouch of deer leather decorated with porcupine quillwork and beads: North America, Canada, Nehaunay

Netted pouch of thin hide string decorated with painted bands, dyed quillwork and hide fringes: North America, Canada, Athapaskan, from the Fraser River Area

Pouch of deer leather edged with white fur and embroidered with coloured silks: North America, Canada, Algonquin, from the Little Whale River, Quebec Territory, Hudson Bay, c. 1860

Beaded deerskin pouch, for cedar, for ceremonial purposes, as used in the Native American Church: North America, USA, Arizona, Steamboat, Navajo, by Elsie Joe, 2008

Belt, of leather, with silver whip and accoutrements including a pouch, knife case and awl case and decorated with 13 German silver conchos, worn by the artist at the 2007 Black Legs ceremony: North America, USA, Oklahoma, Fort Cobb, Kiowa, by Vanessa Paukeigope Jennings, 2007