here here
 add comment (0) |
Dakota beaded gun case
|
| Description | Dakota hide gun case is beaded at the top and bottom in a diamond pattern in white, blue and yellow beads. A strip of red wool is sewn around the top and down the side seam. The case is fringed along the barrel and at the bottom. The attached strap has a red and white beaded design. The case was collected by Colonel John G. Clark of the 50th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment at Fort Rice in Dakota Territory during the US-Dakota War. |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 72 inches length case 18 inches length fringe |
| Nomenclature | Case (container) |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
| Subjects |
Collected by: Clark, Colonel John Garvin Made by Dakota Indians Used by Dakota Indians Used during U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Collected in Fort Rice, Morton County, North Dakota, United States Fort Rice, Dakota Territory Dakota Indians. Indian. Armaments. Accessories |
| Dates | Discovery: Not earlier than 04/1865 - Not later than 06/1866 50th Wisconsin dates of service |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 69.54.5 |