Pipe Bag
97-84-1030
From: United States of America | South Dakota | White River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-1030 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | White River |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Hide | Shell | Tin | Hair |
Description | Buckskin pipe pouch. Upper half with beaded design and attached shield with quilled rawhide pendant. Lower hald solidly beaded, dark and light blue, red, green, steel in geomentric figures on white ground; reverse: four American flags turned star-fields to center. Ornamental extension of quilled rawhide thongs, green, white, yellow, and purple, zigzag and crosses on red ground. Two cowrie shells, tinklers and ribbons attached. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-1030 - Old Museum Number | 18660 - ANSP Number | I 1345 - Gottschall Number |
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