Object Number | 52-14-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Date Made | 1870 |
Section | American |
Materials | Skin | Bead | Tin | Hair |
Description | Fully beaded on one side. Two divisions of design at top treated as a square with successive strips of light blue, dark blue, white and red (in center); two small green pyramids within red. Bottom has red background with 3 pyramids, pointing downward, down center; 1st is light blue with rectangle of dark blue edging and white center; 2nd is yellow with dark blue triangle in it; 3rd is the same as 1st. Strip of light blue at bottom of red with dark blue pyramid with white center. Tin jangles with horsehair attached between 2 design divisions, and at bottom. Leather thongs at bottom also. Bottom is square. Mid 1870's. |
Length | 23.6 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Louis S. Clarke, 1952 |
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