Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCBAG754

Category: Bag

Region: Plains

Tribe: Kiowa

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Boot leather, buckskin, glass beads, tin cones, brass Army button

Description: Camp pouch, with flat gourd stitch beaded on saddle leather back. An Army button closes the buckskin flap and two rows of tin cones hang from the bottom.

Dimensions: 5 inches

References:

Hanson, James A., Spirits in the Arts: From the Plains and Soutwest Indian Cultures, The Lowell Press, Kansas City, 1994, p-69

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