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Beaded strike-a-light bag made of hide with metal cone fringe
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Curatorial Remarks

This bag appears to be Sioux based on its decorations.

Tags: bag, beadwork, leather, white, green, yellow
People: Osage, possibly Sioux
Places: Southern Plains, Northern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Hide possible bag with cone metal jingles and horsehair
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Osage
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass, metal, horsehair
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Possible Bag
Accession No: 
84.614
Previous Number(s): 
8426.614
Department: 
Anthropology
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