Ration Ticket

45-15-790

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-790
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux (uncertain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Leather | Bead | Tin
Description

Pocket, ration ticket. Saddle leather, flat, oblong with concave sides and semicircular flap. Face solidly beaded, design: two opposed tipis with banners, pink, edged navy on white ground, yellow, red and green in details. Twisted buckskin pendant with tinklers. Tinklers on flap and bottom of pocket. Carrying thongs with pink Venetian beads.

Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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