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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Sihasapa Lakota (Blackfoot Sioux)  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. George Reuling, Non-Indian, 1839-1915  Search this
Object Name:
Pipebag
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, brass bell/bells, porcupine quills, rawhide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, overlay beadwork, quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions:
99.0 x 53.5 x 18.3 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. George Reuling (1839-1915), a noted ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland); purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1916.
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Catalog Number:
5/9082
Barcode:
059082.000
See related items:
Sihasapa Lakota (Blackfoot Sioux)
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f3d6512c-e1ef-4cae-a639-382cd9bf4c69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_63380