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37-21-2

From: United States of America | Kansas

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 37-21-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kiowa
Provenience United States of America | Kansas
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Leather | Metal | Buckskin | Bead | Bone
Description

Small bag of stiff leather, flat, hour-glass shape; flap covering small opening. Metal bangles on edges on buckskin thongs; covered with beaded decorations in dark red, blue and white; drawstring of buckskin with larger beads and bone tubes. Contains two small bits of red stroud.

Length 41.8 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Thomas Washington, 1937

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