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Object Number
30-69-10/K30
Display Title
Tipi Bags
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of packing bags of buffalo skin. Purchased of Sitting Bull's sister.
Inventory Description
2 identical tipi bags, geometric bead and fabric designs, horsehair tinklers
Classification
- Package and Container
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Dakota?
North America / United States / South Dakota?
North America / United States / South Dakota?
Additional Geographic Terms
Standing Rock Agency
Materials
Leather, Bead, Fabric, Metal, Horsehair
Dimensions
Overall: 61 x 34 x 5 cm (24 x 13 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30-69-10/K30
Provenance
Owner
Sitting Bull's sister
(?)
Collector
James McLaughlin
(1883 ca. (?))
Intermediary
Mary T. Hemenway
(1883 ca.)
Donor
Old South Church of Boston
(1930)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-69-10/K29 | Tipi Bags |
Bag
|
North Dakota?
South Dakota? | |
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Bag
|
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| |
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Bag
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Arizona
| |
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Bag
|
British Columbia
| |
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Bag
|
North Dakota?
South Dakota? | |
| 37-113-10/9628 | Buffalo skin saddle bag with beadwork |
Ornament
|
North America
| |
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Bag
|
United States
| |
| 33-76-60/337 | Pair of saddle bags |
Bag
|
Mongolia
| |
| 985-27-10/60287 | Bags from Shoshone knife and sheath, and bag and paint bag. |
Pouch
|
United States
| |
| 970-18-10/50339 | Glass-beaded deerskin shoulder bag with metal tinklers |
Package and Container
|
North America
| |
| 30-69-10/K21B | Mirror case with paint bags attached |
Pouch
|
North Dakota?
South Dakota? | |
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Package and Container
|
North Dakota?
South Dakota? |