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Robe

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1936.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Object Name
Robe
Media/Materials
Cowhide (calf), metal cones, feather/feathers, porcupine quills
Techniques
Quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions
115 x 122 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
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