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Woman's dress

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in Wyoming at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1937.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Sioux (attributed); possibly collected among the Wind River Shoshone
Date created
circa 1890
Object Name
Woman's dress
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads, sinew
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions
153 x 202 cm
Object Type
Clothing/Garments

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