Shirt

NA1621

From: North America | Montana

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA1621
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hidatsa | Crow (Culture)
Provenience North America | Montana
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Quill | Fur | Hair | Fiber
Description

Buckskin shirt with fringe and white fur and animal tails along the arms. Red horsetail ornaments hanging down from the shoulders. Quilled panels attached along the arms, and across the chest. Green, white and red lozenges between blue bars, with red triangles. Quilled stars above the cuff. Triangular panel below the neckline. Long fringe and quilled geometric designs.

Length 134 cm
Width 68 cm
Credit Line Alaska Ethnological Expedition, George Byron Gordon, 1907

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