| Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0033 |
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| Category |
Bead & Leatherwork |
| Object Name |
Pipe bag |
| Culture |
Lakota Sioux |
| Global Region |
North America |
| Country |
USA |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
unknown |
| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
Unknown |
| Date of Manufacture |
ca. late 1800s to early 1900s |
| Collection Name |
N/A |
| Materials |
Leather; Glass beads; Dyed porcupine quills; Dyed horsehair; Metal: Tin |
| Description |
Pipe bag sewn from single piece of hide; Hide lace attached at mouth to which tin cones and dyed horsehair are affixed; Upper is plain except for lazy stitch beading at mouth, along sides and two hourglass/ diamond figures above beaded panel; Lazy stitch beaded panel design of four "K" motifs in red, blue and yellow and blue and yellow crosses on white background; Reverse panel design of four multicolored rectangles from which vertical lines extend; Dyed quill-wrapped hide slats extend from beaded panel from which plain fringe extends; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 16.7, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 64.0 |