Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from our Arts of the Americas collection, currently on view in
Here’s a little BLUESDAY inspiration from our Arts of the Americas collection, currently on view in Infinite Blue.Vivid blue captures the eye when you look at this Sioux storage bag. The small glass beads are colored with cobalt blue. Native women made all the clothing and furnishings for their families and eagerly adopted beads as decorative embellishments because of the vast array of colors and great convenience.Sioux or Cheyenne artist. Storage Bag, early 20th century. Central Plains, United States. Buffalo hide, glass beads, tin cones, wool cloth. By exchange, 41.865 -- source link
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