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Pair of Tobacco Bags11.694.9026

These bags are made from hide with long fringes on bottom and a drawstring top. They were possibly fashioned from leggings. The beadwork may actually be Cheyenne and an Osage may have purchased or traded and then reworked them.

Culture
Osage and Cheyenne
Material
bead and hide
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 7 Dice11.694.9000.1

Seven dice in total: 5 round bone pieces and 2 falcon-shaped bone pieces. They are pictured in "Objects of Myth and Memory." Each die has a component of 11.694.9000.1a-g painted on it, e.g. 11.694.9000.1a.

Culture
Osage
Material
bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 7 Dice11.694.9000.2

Seven dice in total: 5 round bone pieces and 2 falcon-shaped bone pieces. They are pictured in "Objects of Myth and Memory." Each die has a component of 11.694.9000.1a-g painted on it, e.g. 11.694.9000.1a.

Culture
Osage
Material
bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Visiting Tobacco11.694.9025

This is a small flower printed sack tied with the same fabric. Contents unverified as not opened. This was purchased at the same time as the visiting sticks (see 11.694.8994). According to information received at the time such sticks and tobacco were sometimes sent along by messenger when a traveler was within a day's journey of his destination. Although gifts acknowledged the tobacco was rarely smoked. This bag was given to Culin by Charlie Michel when Culin visited him at his home.

Culture
Osage
Material
plant material and cotton fabric
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Paint Bag11.694.8997

A hide bag with two lobes on each end, red pigment all over and blue and white beads along all the edges. There is a slit along the middle side.

Culture
Osage
Material
hide, pigment and bead
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.10

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for the bowl.

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Hide Scraper11.694.9054

Curved wooden handle over a metal scraper.

Culture
Osage
Material
wood and metal
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Charm11.694.8996

One bear claw with some fur still attached on a hide thong.

Culture
Osage
Material
black bear claw, fur and string
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.9

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for the bowl.

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Tobacco Bag11.694.9051

Long, thin hide bag with one end serrated.No contents.

Culture
Osage
Material
hide and sinew
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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