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Start Over Collection place Northern Plains, Great Plains, North America Year collected [Missing] Culture or time period Northern Plains tribes
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-58324, described as Drawstring closing, with fringe around lower third of the bag. Circular beaded design on one side of a stylized bird in whtie, yellow, blue, and red beads. Elk hide, sewn with comemrcial cotton thread.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-68409, described as (Saddle); canvas and leather, leather side is completely beaded in yellow, red, blue and green geometric designs on white background, red and yellow dyed horsehair tassels on sides and top, leather closure thongs on top and leather tie-down thongs on bottom, leather patch on canvas side, three bands of green, red, blue, and white beads on canvas flap.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Choker, accession number 2-62132, described as With pendant, woven beadwork. Dark blue glass seed beads in geometric design on white ground, sewn at edges to a cotton cloth with stiff leather between beadwork band and cloth, button closure; cloth worn. Triangular shaped pendant, woven beadwork matching choker, wooden stick as re-inforcement, beaded fringe. Square weave.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Choker, accession number 2-62138, described as Beadwork. Dark red and blue glass seed beads in stylized insect and geometric designs on white ground, sewn to dark plaid cotton cloth, two button closure. Cotton thread, square weave. Older original no.: B3000
Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-73337, described as War club with porcupine quill overlay in multiple colors: white, red, yellow, lightblue, and dark blue. Dark gray, polished, double-pointed stone head covered with leather and multi-colored decoration. Wood haft, also covered with multi-colored decoration. Attributed to Northern Plains Tribes (Dakota?), c. 1880 - 1900.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress fragment, accession number 2-68412, described as Part of a simple headdress, rawhide strap attached to horn with twisted reed, one row of shallow incisions decorated with a red powder along outer edge of horn, brass tag "175" attached to reed. Made with dried reed.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Horse tack, accession number 2-68410, described as (Horse); sewn leather, 15 cm wide beaded bands, white background with blue, green, red, and yellow geometric designs, each side with leather fringe, two sides with conical brass bells.
Hearst Museum object titled Moccasin, accession number 2-73338, described as Leather moccasin decorated with elaborate beading on the entire surface of the top exterior. Beads are white, blue, green, and red. Attributed to Northern Plains Tribes (Teton Dakota?), c. 1880 - 1900.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Moccasin, accession number 2-68406b, no description available.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Moccasin, accession number 2-68405b, no description available.

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