Awl Case

Sioux people, Plains region, Native American

About 1920

  • Titles Awl Case (Descriptive)
  • Credit Line Gift of Dr. Theodore F. Riggs, 1960.58
  • Work Type awl case
  • Classification Containers

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Black mountain goat horn, carved handle
To the loop is attached a string of beads on a buckskin thong. There are twenty three spherical blue, eight spherical red, four large blue angular, six small blue angular; one piece of pearl from a knife handle
Inuit print process of stonecutting
Rug with elaborate interlocking "Oriental" motifs in red, black, cream, gray, and brown, reciprocating T pattern in border.