Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mitchell Work (1913-1976, an antiques and arts dealer in Nutley, New Jersey); purchased by MAI from Mitchell Work in 1967.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas] (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Mitchell Work (Michael Work), Non-Indian, 1913-1976
- Seller
- Mitchell Work (Michael Work), Non-Indian, 1913-1976
- Date created
- 1830-1880
- Object Name
- Baby's shirt
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, silk ribbon
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Dimensions
- 29 x 41 cm
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
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