Fort Buford, Williams County, Dakota Territory / North Dakota, United States, North America
Accession Date:
25 May 1892
Collection Date:
1872
Notes:
Decoration includes floral beadwork. For a similar floral beaded bag with bilobed top see NMAI 190651, collected from the Arikara by James Neave between 1878-1885. Culture identification changed from Sioux to Hidatsa, Arikara, or Mandan by Candace Greene May 2017 based on a full review of the collecting history and consideration of general stylistic traits.