Dress
45-15-266
Location: On Display in the Native American Voices
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-266 |
Current Location | Native American Voices - On Display |
Culture | Arapaho (uncertain) | Cheyenne (uncertain) |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Buckskin | Glass | Cowrie Shell | Tin | Brass |
Technique | Beaded |
Iconography | Lizard |
Description | Narrow band of beading around neck and along shoulder, pink and black design on white. Similar band across the body from wrist to wrist. Skirt with two rows of cowries, pendqnt on thongs. Scalloped beading, fringe at bottom with tinklers at sides, small beaded lizard charm pendant of large brass beads on breast. |
Length | 63 cm |
Width | 59 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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