Object class: Containers (receptacles) / Culture or time period: Northern Plains tribes / Taxon: Erethizon dorsatum - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-5225, described as Buffalo skin; edging and designs in blue/white beads and porcupine quills and tin cones, horsehair tufts. Work bag.

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 2-45950a,b, described as Box; Round, cedar bark with porcupine quill; dyed quills on lid form flower design in red and green, grass bundles stitched with black cotton thread around edge of lid and bottom; quills broken and missing. “Cree, Canada” printed in ink on bottom. A -bottom height 5.2 cm, diameter 6.5 cm; B-- lid height 3.5 cm., diameter 7.0 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Saddlebag, accession number 2-41087, described as Woman's type, or wall pocket; decorated on one face with red and purple porcupine quills; multicolor beadwork and red-dyed horsehair in tin "tinklers" at side edges.