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Dakota wool and buckskin tobacco pouch
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| Description | Tobacco pouch or pipe bag has a red wool upper section, possibly a trade blanket, lazy-stitched with yellow and green glass seed beads at the rolled edges. The opening mouth has an ornamental leather thong and the remnant of a cloth drawstring. The lower section is buckskin and is lazy-stitched with a geometric beaded element in rose and yellow seed beads with blue borders and a yellow ground. Several 12 cm vertical rawhide strips are wrapped with dyed red and green quills in a geometric pattern on a yellow ground of dyed quill. The bottom edge has a double row of buckskin fringe with attached metal cones. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 88 centimeters length 14 centimeters width |
| Nomenclature | Pouch |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
| Subjects |
Dakota Indians--Religion and mythology. Dakota Indians--Rites and ceremonies. Dakota Indians--Tobacco use. Made by Dakota Indians Indian. Clothing. Accessories. Bags & Pouches. Pipe & Tobacco |
| Dates | Creation: Not earlier than 1850 - Not later than 1899 Mid-late 19th century |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 6037.3 |