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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE AND QUILLED TOBACCO BAG
Of tapering form, sinew sewn, the lower panel lazy stitched in yellow, translucent red and two shades of blue against a pink ground, decorated with interfacing triangles linked by a cross motif, design element flanked by box motifs, the reverse side decorated with two columns of linked diamonds, sides of upper portion and rim beaded in similar colors and composed of bar designs, at top two straps wrapped with red quillwork and accented with tin cone suspensions with red dyed horse hair, below painted parfleche slats wrapped in red quillwork, fringe at the bottom
45in. (114.3cm.) long
Of tapering form, sinew sewn, the lower panel lazy stitched in yellow, translucent red and two shades of blue against a pink ground, decorated with interfacing triangles linked by a cross motif, design element flanked by box motifs, the reverse side decorated with two columns of linked diamonds, sides of upper portion and rim beaded in similar colors and composed of bar designs, at top two straps wrapped with red quillwork and accented with tin cone suspensions with red dyed horse hair, below painted parfleche slats wrapped in red quillwork, fringe at the bottom
45in. (114.3cm.) long