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Object Number
985-27-10/60472
Display Title
Sioux needlecase wrapped w/ multicolored "salt and pepper" beadwork. 2 streamers
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux needlecase wrapped w/ multicolored "salt and pepper" beadwork. 2 streamers at bottom w/ red bead edging and tinklers and horsehair at end. 28x1.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Case, cylindrical, wrapped with multi-colored beads, tinkler extensions
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 1.8 x 1 cm (11 5/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60472
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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