Pouch
| Object Number: | 45-15-779 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Shoshone |
| Provenience: | Wyoming |
| Culture Area: | Great Basin Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1886 |
| Early Date: | 1886 |
| Late Date: | 1886 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Elk Skin Buffalo Skin (uncertain) Glass Paper |
| Technique: | Smoked Beaded |
| Length: | 14.5 cm |
| Width: | 10.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Ration ticket, elk or buffalo skin, smoked, quadrangular with false flaps. Three horizontal bands of green beads edged with navy beads, ornamented front flap with band of green and navy trinagles and beaded edges. Closing flap solidly beaded with navy triangle on green ground, long suspension elkskin strap.
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