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A PLAINS BEADED HIDE TOBACCO BAG
sinew sewn and lazy-stitched in white-heart red, green, and two shades of blue beads against a white beaded ground, central panel, decorated on the front with two columns of forked devices, the back, with two stacked X motifs, each bisected with a line of geometrical elements and encompassing triangular elements, top panel, with elongated banded triangles on hide ground, bands of small rectangles along the sides and encircling the top edge, dyed red and green porcupine quill-wrapped tassel accented with tin cones and dyed red horsehair attached at top, bottom panel, with dyed red, white, and blue quillwork, hide fringe below
Length: 33½ in. (85 cm.) with fringe
sinew sewn and lazy-stitched in white-heart red, green, and two shades of blue beads against a white beaded ground, central panel, decorated on the front with two columns of forked devices, the back, with two stacked X motifs, each bisected with a line of geometrical elements and encompassing triangular elements, top panel, with elongated banded triangles on hide ground, bands of small rectangles along the sides and encircling the top edge, dyed red and green porcupine quill-wrapped tassel accented with tin cones and dyed red horsehair attached at top, bottom panel, with dyed red, white, and blue quillwork, hide fringe below
Length: 33½ in. (85 cm.) with fringe