Bag
Pouch
37594
From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Un-Keu-Na |
| Object Number | 37594 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Yankton | Dakota | Sioux |
| Provenience | United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Fur | Bead | Horsehair | Tin |
| Description | Woman's work bag, sewn from animal hide. The fur is wearing off on both sides, and the edges of the bag are lined with purple seed beads with green, yellow, and blue accents. There are two yellow horsehair tassels at each corner of the bag, which is rectangular. Ten more tassels are fastened along the lid of the bag, which is entirely decorated with beadwork. |
| Length | 30.48 cm |
| Width | 17.78 cm |
| Credit Line | John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900 |
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