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Pouch

Object Number:45-15-803
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Arapaho (uncertain)
Provenience: Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area: Great Plains Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Skin
Bead
Quill
Width: 8.5 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

Description

Woman's pocket of buffalo and deer skin, square with beaded lateral edges. Long triangular front flap decorated with alternate lines of black beads and quillwork. Edges with beaded design, red, black, white, yellow, and light blue. An old piece.

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