Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951, newspaper magnate and collector); purchased by MAI from William Randolph Hearst in 1940.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
- Previous owner
- William Randolph Hearst, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
- Seller
- William Randolph Hearst, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
- Date created
- circa 1930
- Object Name
- Woman's dress
- Media/Materials
- Hide, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, silk ribbon, sinew
- Techniques
- Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
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