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Santee Dakota quillwork belt pouch
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| Description | Leather belt pouch intended to be folded over the wearer's belt. A slot opening at the top of the fold provides access to either half. One face of the pouch is decorated with dyed quillwork arranged in a geometric pattern; the other face shows the remains of a quilled X shape. The pouch's short edges are bound with leather thongs; its long edges are beaded. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 12 1/2 inches length 5 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Pouch |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians |
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Source: Henry Hastings Sibley Expedition Made by Dakota Indians Used during U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Found at Dakota Territory, United States Santee Indians--Costume Sibley expedition, 1863 Indian. Clothing. Accessories. Bags & Pouches. Miscellaneous |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1840 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 6167.6 |

