Detail View: Plains Tribes - comparative collection: Plains Tribes

Object Name: 
pouch
Tribe: 
Sioux, Oglala
Object Type: 
bag or pouch
Subject: 
clothing/personal
Description: 
oblong, heavily beaded, thick, short fringe on outer edge. Beads have main field of white with central red cross. Cross has dark blue center and crossbars have yellow blocks w/metalic centers. Ends of crossbars notched. Band surrounding cross has dark blue accent blocks and two green triple crossed bars. Outer band has dark blue and red triangles spaced evenly around bottom. 4 multi-color bead strands form handle at mouth.
UNL Curatorial Comments: 
Pine Ridge Reservation
Image: 
yesimage
Museum: 
University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska
Catalog Number: 
A86.20.07
Primary Material: 
leather
Primary Decorative: 
glass beads
Length: 
9 cm
Width: 
6 cm
Year of Coll/Manuf: 
1900 ca.
Materials: 
leather, glass beads
Provenance: 
George B. Wilson
State of Coll/Manuf: 
South Dakota
Collection: 
Plains Tribes