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Object Number
47-66-10/29031
Display Title
Woman's bag with bead & porcupine quill decoration & metal tinklers
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's bag with bead & porcupine quill decoration & metal tinklers - for carrying and transporting clothing & similar articles
Inventory Description
Bag, tipi, quilled stripes, beaded edges and top flap, horsehair/tinkler tassles
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains: Central
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 36 x 4 cm (19 5/16 x 14 3/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-66-10/29031
Provenance
Collector
William E. Jones
Collector
Miss Caroline W. Andrus
Donor
Miss Caroline W. Andrus
(1947-1948)
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