Pipe Bag
NA3515
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA3515 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Glass | Quill |
Description | Buckskin pipe bag dyed yellow. Identical beaded panel on both sides, with geometric designs in blue, red, yellow, and green on white ground. Quill wrapped strips of skin hang below the panel, with triangular designs in magenta, teal, blue and white. Cut fringe hangs below, opening is beaded with short fringe. Vertical beaded strip goes up each side. Two buckskin strips hanging below opening, wrapped with red quills. |
Length | 91 cm |
Width | 18.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Patrick Henry Ray, 1915 |
Other Number | G143 - Gordon Number |
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