Object Details
- Collection History
- NMAI commission from the artist in 2006, using funds donated by Elaine Dee Barker (1948-2012).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Assiniboine (Stoney)
- Artist/Maker
- Juanita Growing Thunder Fogarty, Assiniboine (Stoney)/Sioux, b. 1969
- Seller
- Juanita Growing Thunder Fogarty, Assiniboine (Stoney)/Sioux, b. 1969
- Presenter/funding source
- Elaine Dee Barker (Elaine Dee Barker Dismuke), Non-Indian, 1948-2012
- Date created
- 2006
- Object Name
- Breastplate to accompany the Give Away Horses dress
- Media/Materials
- Deerhide/deerskin, porcupine quills, glass bead/beads, silk ribbon, brass thimble/thimbles, brass bell/bells, thread
- Techniques
- Stitched, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, quill-wrapped (flat), tied
- Dimensions
- 136.7 x 30.9 x 3.3 cm
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
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