Double; buckskin lined heavy skin; heavily fringed; geometric designs in multicolor beads on white ground on each end. Original entry: "Multi-color beaded skin ceremonial horse collar.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Teton Dakota
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Saddlebags (containers)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Context of use:
For ceremonial occasions.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 35.5 centimeters and width 117 centimeters
Comment:
Exhibited: "UCLMA Plains Indians, 1971
Loans:
S1964-1965 #111: Oakland Public Museum (June 1, 1965–June 7, 1965)