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Pipe bag with beaded panel featuring a woman and geometric designs / Native American; Lakota

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Leather pipe bag with beading at top, beaded panels, quilled panels, and leather tassels at bottom. Beading at top, in various patterns, is made using spot stitching. The top panel also has a quilled tassle that ends with metal cones holding dyed red feathers. The beaded panel has various designs made using lazy stitching. The quilled panel features alternating red and white bands.

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Title(s): 
Pipe bag with beaded panel featuring a woman and geometric designs
Culture: 
Native American; Lakota
Date: 
circa 1890
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
Great Plains, United States of America
Materials/Techniques: 
leather, glass, quills, metal, feathers
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.505
Department: 
Not On View

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