Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8708896

Category: Bag - Saddle Bag

Region: Plains

Tribe: Arapaho

Period: 1850-1875 - ca. 1860

Materials: Native tanned buffalo hide; red, white, black and blue glass pony beads; red wool trade cloth, tin cones and horsehair; sinew sewn.

Description: Lower end of saddle bags are bead decorated with diamond, triangular and rectangular elements against a white background. Fringe drops below beaded area. Saddle bags have opening on underside.

Dimensions: Length 50 inches 127 cm (w/o fringe; Width 10 inches 25 cm; Length 88 inches 223 cm (w/ fringe).

Provenance:

Lessard Collection- SD 941
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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