Pipe Bag
75-6-1
From: Canada | Manitoba | Oak Lake
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 75-6-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sioux |
| Provenience | Canada | Manitoba | Oak Lake |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Buckskin | Bead | Fiber |
| Description | Made of soft hide, with square of beadwork near bottom. Opening of bag has scalloped edge, bordered with red cotton and light and dark blue beads. Beaded section at bottom has floral designs on each side. Designs are on background of white seed beads; predominant colors are gold, yellow, black, red, maroon, light blue, turquoise, navy, light green, pink and silver beads. Fringe on bottom. Top of fringe decorated with blue cylindrical beads. |
| Length | 88 cm |
| Width | 21.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton O. Page through Nancy E. James, 1975 |
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