Pipe Bag

38-8-27

From: United States of America

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 38-8-27
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arapaho
Provenience United States of America
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1910
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Bead | Quill
Description

Buckskin; beaded edge, side stripes and solid beading on lower two-thirds of both faces; deep quadrangular pendant of quill-wrapped parfleche thongs, ending in cut buckskin fringe; beaded geometrical designs, red and dark blue on white ground; quilling red, yellow, green and purple.

Length 59.7 cm
Width 20.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodman Wanamaker III, 1938

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