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Object Number 40-39-10/19395
Display Title Woman's skin carrying case with beadwork decoration in red, green, blue on white
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's skin carrying case with beadwork decoration in red, green, blue on white; red horsehair tufts
Inventory Description Bag, storage, beaded geometric designs on leather, hair and metal tinklers
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 44.5 x 7 cm (21 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19395
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1872-1902)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1940)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1940)

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