Bag

Pouch

37596

From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Ta-Cin-Ca-Ha
Object Number 37596
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yankton | Dakota | Sioux
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Fawn Skin | Fiber | Brass | Bone
Description

Bag sewn from leather with the fur still attached, but wearing off in places. Holes in the leather are sewn shut with fiber or sinew, and the aperture of the bag is a piece of thick cloth, 9.7 cm wide.

Length 35.2 cm
Width 33.9 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

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