AN EARLY EASTERN SIOUX QUILLED HIDE SHOT POUCH
AN EARLY EASTERN SIOUX QUILLED HIDE SHOT POUCH

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AN EARLY EASTERN SIOUX QUILLED HIDE SHOT POUCH
Of rectangular form, decorated in natural ivory, dyed brown and orange porcupine quillwork, with a wide band enclosing central hourglass motif alternating with diamond elements, trimmed with a scalloped border, tin cone suspension inset with dyed orange horse hair
10¾in. (27.3cm.) long

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For similar examples of Eastern Sioux shot pouches see Speyer, 1968.

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