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Object Number
985-27-10/60367
Display Title
Cheyenne large bag hide. Quill and beadwork, horsehair.
Descriptions
Object Description
Cheyenne large bag hide. Horizontal lines of red and green quills across front. Box w/ in box lazystitch beadwork down sides and on flap. Tinklers w/ dyed yellow horsehair. Beads in blues, yellow and red. 54.8x39.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Tipi bag, beaded square and quill striped designs, horsehair and metal tinklers
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 54 x 37.2 x 0.5 cm (21 1/4 x 14 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60367, 34275 / Chey
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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