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Start Over Collection place North America Culture or time period Sioux Loans S1979-1980 #32: Merritt College/Maurice Wolfe (January 14, 1980–May 6, 1980)
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-5706, described as Buckskin pipe bag; fringed quilled lower section in red/yellow/green; tin cone/horsehair tassels; upper section has geometric beaded designs in green/red/blue/yellow on white ground.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 2-4916, described as Heavy buckskin; floral design on one side; geometric on other in beading; tin cone fringe; quilled at base of fringe. Original catalogue entry: "Sioux knife case".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-9356, described as Double pointed stone head; hafted on hide covered wood handle; ornamented with braided horsehair; beads and quilling on tassels.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-8660, described as Female; buckskin stuffed; beaded buckskin dress, blue/yellow/red; red painted cheeks, braided hair. Original tag said "Sioux Indian $2.00".
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Drum and drumstick, accession number 2-18817a,b, described as Drum (a) hide; brass-studded rim; pendants of buckskin and beads. Drumstick (b) padded head; handle beaded in blue/red/white/green; buckskin loop attached to drum and stick. Badly moth eaten.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Flageolet, accession number 2-44881, described as Flageolet or Indian "love flute"; wood; carved in imitation of a garfish; painted, bound with sinew; modern. This specimen, however is modern, and made more for the tourist trade than its original purpose.
Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 2-5207, described as Breast ornament; 60 tubular bone beads strung between rawhide dividers; suspended from string of blue glass beads.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Pipe, accession number 2-20163a,b, described as Wood stem, spirally carved; catlinite bowl, tomahawk shaped; inlaid with metal eagle, star, crescent.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Saddlebag, accession number 2-59151, described as Buckskin; multi-colored glass "seed" beads on white background each end; long, heavy buckskin fringe.
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 2-5234, described as Cow horn spoon; top of handle wrapped with quilled strips; 2 pendants of carved hoof.

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