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Shawl, Woman's
Object Number 994-2-10/71084
Display Title Shawl, Woman's
Descriptions
Object Description Shawl. Large black synthetic double knit shawl with four fringed edges; woman's. Southern Plains (Kiowa) style. 79 cm x 154 cm (fringe 33 cm). To be carried over woman's arm. The shawls are in the Southern Plains, Kiowa style. Made with black double-knit, cotton cloth & black fringe. Part of women's powwow regalia, exhibit HNAI 1995.
Inventory Description Clothing, outerwear, shawl, black rayon material, fringe on all four sides
Classification
  • Shawl
Department Ethnographic
Artist Betty J. Turgeon (1994)
Culture
  • Southern Plains
  • Sioux
  • Kiowa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas
Additional Geographic Terms Southern Plains
Materials Acrylic, Dye, Synthetic, Cotton fabric
Dimensions Overall: 199 x 176 x 0.4 cm (78 3/8 x 69 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Amanda Proctor (1994)
Seller Amanda Proctor (1994)

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