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Catalog Number CAS 0376-0007   CAS 0376-0007; Pipe bag
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Pipe bag
Culture Lakota Sioux
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 1800s to early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Tanned hide; Glass beads
Description Pipe bag sewn from single piece of dyed hide; Lazy stitch beading at mouth and sides in multi colored geometric shapes; Lazy stitch beaded panel design consists of multi colored triangles and crosses on one side and triangle and lineal motifs on the other; Undecorated fringe extends from beaded panels.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.5, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 56.0