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Ghost Dance Shirt
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Object Number 2004.24.27159A
Display Title Ghost Dance Shirt
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Dance
  • Ethnographic
  • Studio
  • Clothing and Accessory
Subject
  • Shirt
Department Photographic
Date 1976
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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