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C.1890-1910. Although this pipe bag is attributed as Shoshone, it may actually be Lakota or Crow. Shoshone culture did not place an emphasis on pipe ceremonies and thus pipe bags are unusual. Brain tanned buckskin, dyed porcupine quills, seed beads, cotton and sinew thread, eagle down feathers. Beads are sinew-sewn Length is 38" and it is 7" wide. Cat. No. 58.18.71. Courtesy Wyoming State Museum. |
