Detail View: Plains Tribes - comparative collection: Plains Tribes

Object Name: 
mobile, infant's
Tribe: 
Sioux, Oglala
Object Type: 
toy or E2mobile
Subject: 
dolls and models
Description: 
two beaded leather balls connected by hide strip 4 smaller beaded balls connected by hide strips, 2 each, to the larger balls. Hanging loop attached to one of the larger balls. All are beaded in sections with variations of red, white, blue, green colors. Smaller balls have beaded loops pendant. Hanger has translucent, large tube beads.
UNL Curatorial Comments: 
Pine Ridge Reservation
Image: 
yesimage
Museum: 
University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, Nebraska
Catalog Number: 
A86.20.30
Primary Material: 
leather
Primary Decorative: 
glass beads
Width: 
6.5 cm
Year of Coll/Manuf: 
1900 ca.
Materials: 
leather, glass beads
Provenance: 
George B. Wilson
State of Coll/Manuf: 
South Dakota
Collection: 
Plains Tribes