Pipe Bag

45-15-885

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-885
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux (uncertain)
Provenience North America
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Bead | Quill | Hide
Description

Buckskin, with beaded square on each face. Design: two arrowheads between constricted columns forming diamond and two triangles on light blue field. Reverse: four concentric oblongs, navy, red and yellow on light blue field. Beaded festoon and plumes above squares. Pendant of quilled rawhide, band of diamonds mottled on red ground.

Width 12 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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