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Beaded strike-a-light bag with leather fringe on the flap and on the bottom of the bag
Native American; Sioux
Men’s beaded leather moccasins with geometric designs
Unknown

Leather pipe bag with beaded top, beaded panels, quilled panels, and leather tassels at end / Unknown

Essay/Description

Leather pipe bag with beaded top, beaded panels, quilled panels, and leather tassels at end. The top section also has a fully quilled tassel that ends with metal cones holding dyed red horse hair. Beaded panels are decorated with various designs and are made using lazy stitching. Quilled panels feature geometric patterns. Tied into the bottom row of tassles is a dyed orange feather.

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Title(s): 
Leather pipe bag with beaded top, beaded panels, quilled panels, and leather tassels at end; Pipe bag with a beaded panel depicting a man on a horse
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Sioux
Date: 
1890 - 1900
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
Great Plains, United States of America
Materials/Techniques: 
leather, glass, quills, metal, horse hair, feathers
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.494
Previous Number(s): 
84.494
Department: 
Not On View

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