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A SIOUX PICTORIAL BEADED AND QUILLED HIDE BAG
of tapering form, with ivory, black, orange, green, purple, yellow, and red-dyed porcupine quills, decorated on the front with the head of a buffalo set against fine lines, enclosed within a narrow beaded band of small squares in yellow and two shades of blue beads, and trimmed with quill-wrapped tassels and red-dyed chicken feathers, the reverse with linear design of tapering devices, a panel of quill-wrapped slats suspended below terminating in metal cones inserted with red-dyed chicken feathers, quill-wrapped handle at top with banded design
Length: 16½ in. (42 cm.) overall
of tapering form, with ivory, black, orange, green, purple, yellow, and red-dyed porcupine quills, decorated on the front with the head of a buffalo set against fine lines, enclosed within a narrow beaded band of small squares in yellow and two shades of blue beads, and trimmed with quill-wrapped tassels and red-dyed chicken feathers, the reverse with linear design of tapering devices, a panel of quill-wrapped slats suspended below terminating in metal cones inserted with red-dyed chicken feathers, quill-wrapped handle at top with banded design
Length: 16½ in. (42 cm.) overall