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Object Number 985-27-10/59486A
Display Title Paint Pouches
Descriptions
Object Description 2 Sioux paint pouches. Morris catalogued them as belonging to Sitting Bull. Lazystitch beadwork above fringe, up sides and along neck. Long fringe. 20.2x4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Pouch, leather with red, white green beads, fringe extensions, gathered
Classification
  • Pouch
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Lakota
  • Hunkpapa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 4 x 0.7 cm (8 7/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59486a, 34270
Provenance
Owner Chief Sitting Bull
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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