Bag

Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
Plains

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late 19th century

Leather (recycled), glass beads, and sinew

Overall: 8 7/8 × 6 7/8 in. (22.5 × 17.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.9809

Geography

Place Made: Fort Peck, United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Personal Gear: Bag

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Inscriptions

Marks: "Sioux No. 20 $15.00"

Provenance

Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Fort Peck, Montana, probably 1908; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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