Beige embroidered bag with red tassels lining the bottom featuring a muted geometric diamond pattern on the sash and various intricate and colorful floral patterns adorning the body.

Back side of a bag showing some embroidery from the front side. The sash is beige and the body is a red rectangle with red tassels on the bottom.

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Unknown Maker, Sioux

Bandolier Bag

Maker

Culture

Sioux, Native North American

Title

Bandolier Bag

Year

1900s

Medium

Linen and velvet with embroidery beadwork and loom beadwork

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Linen and velvet with embroidery beadwork and loom beadwork

Materials

bead, wool

Geography

Place Made: Great Plains

Dimensions

101.6 cm (40 inches) (length) including strap

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.328

Type

Costume

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Sioux

Bandolier Bag, 1900s

Linen and velvet with embroidery beadwork and loom beadwork

101.6 cm (40 inches) (length) including strap

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.328

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