Tipi Bag (Possible Bag)
Wi-he-ha (Owl Woman) or Lucy Lone Dog, American, about 1853 - 1938
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
Plains
Nakota (Yanktonai)
late 19th century
Native-tanned hide, glass beads, tin cones, feathers, and thread
Overall: 13 3/8 × 18 7/8 in. (34 × 48 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.9815
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
Provenance
Made by Mrs. Lone Dog (Pretty Eagle), Fort Peck, Montana; 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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