Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCSBAG1863

Category: Bag

Region: Plains

Tribe: Kiowa/ Comanche

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Boot leather, glass beads, tin cones, German silver, brass

Description: Boot leather bag with red beaded front with yellow beaded design, remnant beads on drops, and big German silver button on flap. Brass beads hand on the belt thongs and tin cones and beaded drops decorate the bottom.

Dimensions: 6 x 3.5 inches

References:

Hanson, James A., Spirits in the Arts: From the Plains and Soutwest Indian Cultures, The Lowell Press, Kansas City, 1994, p-88

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