Pipe Bag
45-15-891
From: United States of America | South Dakota
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-891 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Oglala |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Bead | Quill | Tin | Hair |
Description | Yellow buckskin, heavily beaded on both faces. Design consists of two pairs of navy half tipis joined by green half diamonds. Reverse design is two columns of green triangles and red diamond with two-pronged rod. Ground color light blue. Beaded festoons and plumes above field. Pendant of quilled rawhide strips. Two purple crosses in green boxes on red ground. Buckskin fringe. Tinklers with red horsehair and feathers. |
Width | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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