Pipe Bag
| Object Number: | 45-15-880 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Sioux |
| Provenience: | Dakotas |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Buckskin Quill Hide |
| Width: | 15.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
| Other Number: | 2 - Other Number 9708 - Other Number |
Description
Smoked buckskin. Four tiers: cuff at top with beaded edge, pinked skin binding and short cut fringe. Bag proper with upper two-thirds quilled in floral design, lower third solidly quilled, face geometric on red ground. Reverse with flower on purple ground, pendant of quilled rawhide stripes, with box design, sewed on buckskin fringe.
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