A SIOUX BEADED HIDE POSSIBLE BAG
A SIOUX BEADED HIDE POSSIBLE BAG

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A SIOUX BEADED HIDE POSSIBLE BAG
of usual form, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in white-heart red, white, yellow, green, dark blue, translucent yellow, and opalescent beads against a medium blue ground, decorated on the front with a central diamond enclosing a cross, flanked top and bottom by linear motifs, with a pair of geometric devices incorporating triangles and forked elements to each side, bands of bars on the sides and flap, trimmed with metal cones inserted with red-dyed horsehair, hide ties
Dimensions: 20 in. (50.8 cm.)

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