Belt Pouch

45-15-801

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-801
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Plains Indian
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Glass | Quill | Tin | Hair
Description

Buckskin, oblong with beaded lateral edges, tie thong at top to front flap, triangular, with long buckskin tail beaded on upper quarter. Flap solidly beaded: three blocks, red, green and red, with navy borders on white ground. Marginal bands yellow with pairs of dark blue triangles. Buckskin girdle with beaded and quilled rawhide ends. Tinklers with horsehair.

Length 7 cm
Width 70 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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