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Skin pipe bag, white bead work background--design of red, blue and green beads.
Skin pipe bag, white bead work background--design of red, blue and green beads.
Object Number 38-44-10/12839
Display Title Skin pipe bag, white bead work background--design of red, blue and green beads.
Descriptions
Object Description Skin pipe bag--white bead work background--design of red, blue and green beads. Red porcupine quill and feather trim.
Inventory Description Pipe bag, beaded geometric designs, red quilled, fringed, red down tassels
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Plains
Materials Leather, Glass, Porcupine quill, Metal tinkler, Feather
Dimensions Overall: 67.5 x 20.1 x 1 cm (26 9/16 x 7 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-44-10/12839
Provenance
Collector Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1888-1916 - ?)
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1938)

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