Saddlebag
39-18-8B
From: United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 39-18-8B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Skin | Glass | Quill |
Description | Buckskin. Roughly rectangular. Back plain. Short edges and flap decorated with rectangular designs in glass beads of many colors; front with horizontal lines of red porcupine quill and vertical lines of red down feathers. Edges and flap with tufts of red horsehair and metal bangles. Buckskin thongs for decoration or trying. |
Height | 30 cm |
Width | 50 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Robert Frazier, 1939 |
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