Object Number | NA8379 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Bead | Quill | Tin | Feather |
Description | Buckskin bag with beaded panels on either side. One panel is geometric designs in blue, red and green on white ground with metallic beads. The reverse has a different geometric design in the same colors. Additional triangular beaded designs above the panels, each apex with two pairs of red horsehair tinklers. Green, quill wrapped buckskin thongs with tinklers and yellow feathers attached below the opening. Thick beaded bands of red, yellow, blue and white run up the sides. The opening is beaded in yellow, blue and white. Quill wrapped buckskin fringe hangs below with quills dyed red and white forming two shapes. |
Length | 96 cm |
Width | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William K. Jewett, 1918 |
Other Number | 6 - Collector Number |
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