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Object Number
38-44-10/12797
Display Title
Blue cloth coat trimmed in dentalia shells and bells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dress, navy blue wool, cloth trim and denatlia shell decoration at neck and slee
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Wool, Shell, Cloth, Glass, Metal, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 135 x 139 cm (53 1/8 x 54 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12797
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(1888-1916)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(1938)
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