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Object Number 985-27-10/60364
Display Title Sioux saddle bag. Buckskin w/ long fringe on each end and short fringe along sid
Descriptions
Object Description Sioux saddle bag. Buckskin w/ long fringe on each end and short fringe along side. Large beaded areas on each end and some along side. White ground w/ geometric designs in blues, red, green and yellow. 180.4x40 cm.
Inventory Description Bag, leather with beaded designs on white ground, fringe on side and ends
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 186 x 35 x 0.5 cm (73 1/4 x 13 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60364, 34031
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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