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Ration Ticket BagX1126.9

Sioux, Northern Crow or Cheyenne pouch or strike-a-light bag for use by a woman. It might also have been used to carry ration tickets- the small chits handed out by Government Agents entitling people to food rations during the Reservation Period. It is decorated with Venetian beads, sinew sewn. It is Cheyenne in workmanship with a Sioux type design.

Culture
Cheyenne, Crow and Sioux
Material
bead, metal and hide
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Man's Shirt Cut in European Style41.866

Consultants agreed this shirt was probably Metis or Santee (Eastern Sioux) made in the late 1800s. Style derived from Red River Métis sometimes called Eastern Sioux or Crow. Beadwork has long, spidery look i.e. Crow design where the flower sets in. So may be a mix- Métis inspired Eastern Sioux or Crow. Collar was originally navy blue now faded. The shirt might have been made for army personnel, as this was a popular souvenir to acquire.

Culture
Red River Metis, Santee, Sioux, Crow and Eastern
Material
buckskin, pigment, fur, colored glass, gilt, silver metal and cotton cloth
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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BagD2.69

Beaded bag on the top and on the back of the flap with a fringe around the sides and curved bottom. Main beaded design consists of four green leaf-like shapes bordered by red on a white background bordered by diagonal light blue and mauve bands. A metal button is at the top middle. An abalone shell ? trinket is attached with a metal chain. Red ribbon at either top side.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass, fibre, metal and abalone shell ?
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SheathD2.95

A skin pouch sheath with thong strap and wooden peg in thong. Metal jingles are attached around edge of pouch. One side has a beadwork design of three shapes on a white background. The top shape is pink outlined with black and having a green triange within at the bottom. The middle shape is blue, red, and blue. The bottom shape is a black, blue, yellow, and green heart.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass, wood and metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoccasinD2.39

One rawhide skin moccasin with the sole sewn on and sewn up the back. Fringe at back and on tongue. Cotton binding on top of ankle pieces. Beaded on top with a large green triangle from which emanates two dark blue protrusions on a light blue background outlined with dark blue. The sides are beaded with red triangles having a yellow centre and outlined with dark blue on a light blue background.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass and cotton fibre
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierD2.84

Flat wood board with a larger rounded end and a tapered flatter end. Board is covered with very soft doe(?) skin with beadwork. Beadwork consists of three sets of horizontally connected pink, turquoise, and blue sideways tear-drop-shapes across a vertical stem on a white background. The sides have a curved pattern of pink and white triangles outlined with blue. The edges are rimmed with a red wool border.

Culture
Crow
Material
wool fibre, glass, deer skin ? and wood
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SheathD2.90

A skin sheath with metal cones around the sides. One side has a beadwork pattern of an eight-petaled purple-pink and red flower with a purple and dark red bulb and light green and dark green leaves. Two light blue wing-like-shapes outlined in dark blue emanate from the top of the flower. Above, there is a green x-like-shape outlined with dark blue, from which two smaller light blue wing-like-shaes outlined in dark red emanate at the top.

Culture
Crow
Material
skin, glass and tin metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD2.113 a-b

A hollow red pipe with a T-shape (part a), of which one end is shorter and closed and the other end is open and has a long rectangular rim. There is a long stem-shaped wood piece (part b) with three birds coming out of each other's mouths and having eyes of brass tacks.

Culture
Crow
Material
catlinite stone, wood and brass metal
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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