Tipi Bag (Possible Bag)
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
Northern Plains
Plains
late 19th century
Native-tanned hide, glass beads, tin cones, sinew, cotton cloth, wool, string, dyed horsehair tuffs
Overall: 13 1/2 × 19 1/2 × 3 in. (34.3 × 49.5 × 7.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Annita Perez Sawyer, Richard Garrett Perez, and Henry Taylor Perez, Jr.
2011.4
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Bag
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Colonel Rodney McCamby Taylor, about 1862-1884; by descent to Annita Perez Sawyer, Richard Garrett Perez, and Henry Taylor Perez, Jr.; given to the present collection, 2011.
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