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Dakota quillwork tobacco pouch
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| Description | Tobacco pouch of light yellowish brown leather has a pointed and scalloped top edge that is bound with red and blue glass seed beads. A leather thong at the top is wrapped with dyed green, red and purple loops of porcupine quillwork. The front and back of the bag is decorated with dyed white, black, red, purple, orange, green, dark red and yellow quills. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 71 centimeters length 13.5 centimeters width |
| Nomenclature | Bag (costume accessory) Pipe (smoking equipment) Quillwork |
| Creation | Made by Dakota Indians Made in United States Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians |
| Subjects |
Made by Dakota Indians Made in United States Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Used by Hidatsa Indians Used in United States Dakota Indians--Rites and ceremonies. Dakota Indians--Religion and mythology. Dakota Indians--Tobacco use. Indian. Clothing. Accessories. Bags & Pouches. Pipe & Tobacco |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1900 |
| Credit Line | Minnesota Historical Society Collections |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 9999.2 |