bag, quillwork
bag, quillwork
bag, quillwork
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Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (DP)
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Deer hide; porcupine quills (natural white; dyed red and black); tin cones; sinew.
Quillwork: Simple linear, banding and two quill edging with leather thong inside. Has leather thong handle on top. Sewn in two pieces (front and back) with welt seams. Has false flap edged with scallops, above which is a panel with two scallops. Welt seam creates fringe with tin cones along bottom.
Unusual: quillwork columns with net pattern of simple linear between columns.
Many have duck skin on them (DP). Beltrami (in Italian institution) collected one like this one.
Provenance
About This GRASAC Record
Cory Willmott, Alan Corbiere, Adrianna Grecci Green and David Penney conducted research on site at the Peabody Museum for Archaeology and Ethnology in July 2007 with help from Susan Haskell and Patricia Capone of the PMAE. Cory Willmott's research was funded by a grant from the American Philosophical Society. Al Corbiere was supported through Ruth Phillips's SSHRC Canada Research Chair Funding. An internal grant from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville provided Cory with an RA, Ceara Horsley, for 2009 and 2010 to work on GRASAC data entry. (CW & CH)
Cory Willmott, Alan Corbiere, Adrianna Grecci Green and David Penney conducted research on site at the Peabody Museum for Archaeology and Ethnology in July 2007 with help from Susan Haskell and Patricia Capone of the PMAE. Cory Willmott's research was funded by a grant from the American Philosophical Society. Al Corbiere was supported through Ruth Phillips's SSHRC Canada Research Chair Funding. An internal grant from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville provided Cory with an RA, Ceara Horsley, for 2009 and 2010 to work on GRASAC data entry. (CW & CH)