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Object Number
985-27-10/59422
Display Title
Sioux pipe bag, beadwork, incomplete. Piece of buckskin folded over and stitched
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux pipe bag, beadwork, incomplete. Piece of buckskin folded over and stitched up side. Lazystitch beadwork. Row partially around neck. Lines up sides, front and back. Broad beaded area above fringe. White background w/ 2 large diamonds w/ square in center of them. Long fringe. 96.2x16.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Bag, pipe beaded geometric designs on leather, fringed.
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 76 x 16 x 1 cm (29 15/16 x 6 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59422, 34256 / Sioux
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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