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C.1890 Shoshone Beaded Bag.  Ration bag or strike-a-light bag. Sinew-sewn seed beads with quilled buckskin drops with horsehair and tin cone attachments.  The body of this small bag is less than 5 inches long.  Collected on the Wind River Reservation by Emile Granier and accessioned in 1898.  Cat. No. E200674.  NMNH.  Suitland, MD.

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