Antique Mountain Man Possibles Bag vintage possibles bag from the mid to late 1800s Excellent condition.
Deerskin possibles bag. This is the best bag like this I own and should last a lifetime. It is still clean on the inside as seen in the picture. It is possible to rescue your treasure if.
The strap is buff leather and has a forged buckle. This produces a heavy leather which is good for making shoes jackets possibles pouches and sheaths. This item is a handmade deerskin possibles bag for black powder shooters.
Deerskin Day Bag - YouTube. All the buckles and webbing are military grade and the shoulder strap is very comfortable. Great decorator or reenactment item.
To make the second shape place the cutout flesh-side-up onto the flesh side of the deerskin. Great possibles bag messenger bag bushcraft bag re-enactment bag or hunting bag. This could be from the tannins found in oak willow and chestnut.
Making the 18th Century Possibles Bag. Crazy Crow Trading Post offers many ready-made Possibles Bags as well. Robinsons design and made from heavy cotton canvas with three coatings of beeswax trimmed with deer skin and sewn with waxed linen thread.
In the days of the mountain man a possibles bag was carried in which they carried everything that could possibly be needed for the day. 10 x 11 12 and the strap is approx. The beauty of deerskin is you can use regular scissors to cut it.