Tipi Bag (Possible Bag)
Tsistsistas / Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Southern Plains
Plains
collected 1902 - 1904
Leather, beads, horse hair, tin cones, porcupine quills, red wool yarn, and sinew
Overall: 14 9/16 × 21 1/4 in. (37 × 54 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9849
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Bag
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inside bag, in ink: HSS / $5.00
Provenance
Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Oklahoma, 1902-1904; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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