Pipe Bag

45-15-890

From: United States of America | South Dakota | Pine Ridge Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-890
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 | Hide
Description

Buckskin pipe bag in greater part covered with beadwork. White ground, design: two pairs of green tipis with large yellow diamonds connecting their tops, four prongs at each end of rod in middle field. Reverse: two pairs of half tipis, six compound green and yellow and two stars. Pendant of quilled rawhide strips: blue parallelogram on red ground. Buckskin fringe.

Width 17.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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