Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George Frederick Dippie (1873-1935, a taxidermist and furrier in Calgary, Alberta, who was also a collector of natural history specimens); purchased by MAI from G.F. Dippie in 1930.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
- Previous owner
- George Frederick Dippie (G. F. Dippie), Non-Indian, 1873-1935
- Seller
- George Frederick Dippie (G. F. Dippie), Non-Indian, 1873-1935
- Date created
- circa 1870
- Object Name
- Blanket strip
- Media/Materials
- Hide, porcupine quills, ermine skin/fur, wool cloth, feather/feathers, brass bell/bells, sinew, dye/dyes, paint
- Techniques
- Dyed, quilled (lane stitched), sewn, painted
- Dimensions
- 186 x 24 x 7.5 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
