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Deerskin pipe bag--beaded and quill decoration
Deerskin pipe bag--beaded and quill decoration
Object Number 39-30-10/18210
Display Title Deerskin pipe bag--beaded and quill decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pipe bag, blue and yellow beaded square design, quill and leather fringe
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Oglala
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Leather, Glass, Porcupine quill, Metal tinkler, Horsehair
Dimensions Overall: 80 x 14.4 x 0.5 cm (31 1/2 x 5 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-30-10/18210
Provenance
Collector Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright (1901)
Intermediary Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright (? - ?)
Donor Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright (? - 1939)

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