Catalog Number :
64357
Accession Number :
27301
Tribe :
Santee Dakota?
Region :
Western Great Lakes Area
Material :
Glass beads, cotton textile, stroud, wool yarn, cotton thread
This pocketless bag has a square loom-beaded bottom panel with tabs. The bottoms of the tabs end in pink and turquoise yarn tassels. It exhibits a white beaded otter-tail design at the top of the panel; the navy stroud portion above this design has a floral motif. The shoulder strap is loom beaded with asymmetrical designs on each half.
Source :
Collected by James Howard, anthropologist and collector.
