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Object Number
985-27-10/60276
Display Title
Crow saddlebag. Bison hide w/ flannel trim, beadwork and fringe
Descriptions
Object Description
Crow saddlebag. Bison hide w/ some old red trade flannel trim. Large rectangular area of beadwork on each end. Lazystitch. White ground w/ green, blue, light blue and red geometric designs. Long fringe on each end and short fringe down one side. 189.2x40.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Saddle bag, beaded geometric design at ends, plain mid-section, fringe
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 96 x 40.8 x 3 cm (37 13/16 x 16 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60276
Provenance
Owner
Chief Bear Wolf
(? - ?)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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