Plains beaded heart sac bag

Plains beaded heart sac bag

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Titles: Plains beaded heart sac bag (Supplied title)

Description: A Plains tobacco pouch, possibly Lakota, made from a calf pericardium with a beaded buckskin collar, circa the 1880s. A floral pattern is beaded onto the body of the bag using glass seed beads. The bottom edge has bead wrapped tassels. The pouch is from the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota.

Dates

  • Not earlier than 1880 - Not later than 1889 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8616.14

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 10.5 inches length
  • 5.25 inches width

Subjects

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Plains beaded heart sac bag

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.

Plains beaded heart sac bag

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.