Purse
38218
From: United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38218 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Oglala |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Bead | Quill |
Description | Small buckskin bag. One face decorated with green, red and yellow geometrics. The reverse is decorated with a yellow, blue and red cross. The opening of the purse is covered in brown cloth, drawstring closure. Small buckskin fringe around the edges of the purse, wrapped in red quills. |
Length | 13.5 cm |
Width | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901 |
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