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Dakota beaded ball
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| Description | Ball covered with beadwork, possibly a 'puberty ball.' The surface is quartered by dark blue beads, with the resulting sections filled in with multicolor beadwork. Collected at either at the Lower Brule Indian Agency, Lower Brule, South Dakota, or the Crow Creek Indian Agency, Fort Thompson, South Dakota. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 3 1/4 inches diameter |
| Nomenclature | Balls for sports |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
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Used at: Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of the Lower Brule Reservation, South Dakota Used at: Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota Made by Dakota Indians Used by Dakota Indians Used in Lower Brule, Lyman County, South Dakota, United States Used in Fort Thompson, Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States Used in Minnesota, United States Dakota Indians--Beadwork Indian. Recreation. Games. Traditional |
| Dates | Creation: Exactly 1880 |
| Restrictions | Through curatorial review and/or additional consultation with American Indian elders, spiritual leaders, tribal officers or lineal descendants, this item has been determined to be culturally sensitive. As advised by the Minnesota Historical Society Indian Advisory Committee on April 20, 2012, the Minnesota Historical Society will not display images of culturally sensitive items on the public database. |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 9492.7 |