Baby carrier or wau-pu-sta
Artist:
Sioux
Location where collected:Montana, United States
Medium: Buffalo hide, beads, cloth
Dimensions:
Other: 66 × 31 cm (26 × 12 3/16 in.)
Classification: Containers
Credit Line: Gift of Ogden B. Read
Object number: 1881.3.30
DescriptionBuffalo hide, fully beaded in red, yellow, dark blue, white, and green on a pink ground. Calico lining, tab has quill-wrapped, red-dyed skin fringe joined at base by a single strand of light blue beads. Hood fastened in front by three sets of thong ties; see accession card for drawing.
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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