Catalog Number:
4052
Object/Specimen Description:

Small beaded bag with copper and tin "tinker" beads. It was worn at waist, made around late 19th century, and probably sinew-sewn. Design might relate to Native American church peyote altar. In design, it has a white band - traditional pattern, older. The beads are multi-colored including white, red, yellow, blue, and green beads.

Specimen Count:
1
Collector:
R. Harris
Culture/Ethnicity:
Plains
Locality:
US South Central (TX, LA, OK, AR)
Min/Max Dates:
Late 19th century
Collecting Locality:
North America, United States, Oklahoma