Bandolier Bag
Dakota:
wac̣uṫc̣’iƞOjibwe:
gashkibidaagan; aazhoningwa'iganOjibwa cloth bandolier bag with front pocket, spot-stitch decorated with multicolored glass seed beads in a floral motif on white bead background. Bag is bound with tan twill tape and red wool tape with thread fringe loops of blue, white, and nude glass bugle beads and blue wool tassels.
Dimensions:
bag overall length, including binding extensions, length: 48 1/8 inches
strap at widest, width: 5 1/2 inches
pocket panel, width: 14 1/2 inches
pocket panel, height: 13 3/4 inches
area above pocket panel, height: 5 1/4 inches
pocket opening, width: 11 3/4 inches
average fringe length, length: 3 inches
Creation Location:
Minnesota, United States
Created Date:
Approximately 1860 to Approximately 1901
Source:
Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Housed at:
Minnesota Historical Society
Catalog Number:
1830
Cultural Association:
Ojibwa Indians
Related Object Types:
Bags 
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