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Four bands tan leather wrapped with various color strands of beads. On the ends of the bands are thin strips of leather. These objects are from the Shoshone Indians at Fort Hall, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: Ac 2002.2_14
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A Shoshone leather knife sheath from Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, decorated with leather tassels with bells and intricate bead work in red, green, light blue, yellow, white and dark blue beads. This object was owned by Zatae Longsdorff.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_6
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: sheath, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A tan leather knife sheath decorated with leather tassels with metal clasps and intricate pink, black, yellow, green, white and blue beadwork. This object bleonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_5
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: sheath, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A pair of tan leather moccasins that are beaded with light blue, blue, red and white beads. These moccasins are from the Shoshone Indians of Fort Hill Reservation, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_2
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: moccasins, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Clothing
A small bowl with "Carlisle Indian School" printed on the side in gray-blue letters.
Artifact/Collection Number: CIS-A-0001
Location: RR 07
Subject: Bowl, Native Americans
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A red felt pennant with the image of a Native American in a headdress. The word "Carlisle" is written in gold next to the image.
Artifact/Collection Number: CIS-A-0003
Location: RR 07 (housed with CIS-A-0004)
Subject: Pennants, Native Americans
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
A red felt pennant from the Carlisle Indian School that has the name "Carlisle" in gold letters on the front. The red felt is severely faded and the letters are difficult to read.
Artifact/Collection Number: CIS-A-0004
Location: RR 07 (housed with CIS-A-0003)
Subject: Pennants, Native Americans
Format: Flags/Pennants/Banners
A large white bowl, likely for serving food. "Carlisle Indian School" is printed on the side in gray-blue letters.
Artifact/Collection Number: CIS-A-0002
Location: RR 07
Subject: Bowl, Native Americans
Format: Glassware/Ceramics
A pair of Shoshone tan leather moccasins from the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho. The pair of moccasins are decorated with an intricate beaded floral design with pink, yellow, gold, blue, black, green and white beads. One of the flaps of fabric around the ankle is trimmed with dark blue and red fabric. This pair of moccasins belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_4
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: moccasins, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Clothing
A large pouch made of tan leather with a handle, leather tassels and intricate bead work using red, green, white, blue, black and pink beads. The handle is dyed blue and attached with twine and leather bands to the top of the pouch. This object is from the Shoshone Indians at the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_16
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: pouch, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A pair of tan leather moccasins from the Fort Hall Reservation for Shoshone Indians. The moccasins are decorated with intricate beaded designs in pink, yellow, light blue, green, red, white and dark blue. This pair was owned by Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_3
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: moccasins, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Clothing
Two small tan leather drawstring pouches from the Shoshone at Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho. One pouch is decorated with intricate bead work with red, blue and yellow beads. The other pouch is decorated with embroidered patterns in red and blue and features leather tassels at the bottom. Each pouch is tied off with a drawstring at the top. These pouches belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_9 and AC 2002.2_10
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: pouch, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A small pouch from the Shoshone at Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho. The pouch is intricately decorated with pink, white, green, red, yellow and blue beadwork and has a length of beadwork attached to one of the top corners. This object belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_8
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: pouch, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A small dark blue pouch with some bead work in orange, red, green, white and black. A little handle is sown onto the corner of the pouch. This object is from the Shoshone Indians from the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_17
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: pouch, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A small toy Cradleboard made of leather and decorated with red, blue, green and yellow bead work. A small porcelain doll is tied into the center of the Cradleboard. This item comes from the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_12
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: toy, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
A small toy cradleboard made of tan leather and colored hemp string. The toy is decorated with pink, green, red and blue bead work and a bundle of black cloth meant to represent a baby bundled in the cradleboard. A long multicolored hemp rope is attached to the back of the cradleboard. This item belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_11
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: toy, bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
Eight strands of various colored and sized beads, many of which the ends are tied together to make bracelets. These objects are from the Shoshone Indians at Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, and belonged to Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_15
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous
Two trapezoidal shaped beaded leather arm or leg bands from the Shoshone at Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho. The bands are approximately 11” by 6.5” and are intricately and identically decorated with light blue, red, yellow, green, white, and dark blue beads and have leather five leather strings on each short end. These objects were owned by Zatae Longsdorff, class of 1887.
Artifact/Collection Number: AC 2002.2_7
Location: Shelf 32 Box 4
Subject: bead work, Native Americans
Format: Miscellaneous