Ration Ticket

45-15-793

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Texas

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-793
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kiowa
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Texas
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Leather | Buckskin | Glass | Bone
Technique Beaded
Description

Ration ticket, saddle leather with buckskin fringes knotted on flap and bottom. Flat, oblong with concave sides, solidly beaded face. Design: concentric square connected by white line with navy triangles above and below, blue and white bar at each side and border at bottom. Ground garnet, flap with wing-like design red, white and blue. Carrying thong with brass beads and white pipes.

Length 15.1 cm
Width 11.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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