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Object Number
985-27-10/59455
Display Title
Plains pipe bag very elaborately decorated. Broad panel of lazystitch beadwork a
Descriptions
Object Description
Plains pipe bag very elaborately decorated. Broad panel of lazystitch beadwork above fringe. White background. Different design on each side. On front is a long open rectangle down center and box w/ in a box design. On back is a design of triangles and arrows. Long fringe at bottom. 75.4x15 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, pipe, beaded designs on leather with quilled, claw and fringed extensions
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Arapaho?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 76 x 32 x 2 cm (29 15/16 x 12 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59455; 24115
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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