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Object Number
43-37-10/24697
Display Title
Buckskin shirt embroidered with silk and mercerized cotton
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shirt, European-style hide with embroidered chest placket, pockets, cuffs, yoke
Classification
- Shirt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kutenai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
Additional Geographic Terms
Kootenay River
Materials
Hide, Silk, Cotton, Abalone
Dimensions
Overall: 89 x 164 cm (35 1/16 x 64 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-37-10/24697 / Chas. W. Saxman / Made by Idian Appelle of the Kootenay Tribe /
Provenance
Provenance
Chief Apelle
(1897-1898)
Provenance
Wife of Chief Apelle
Collector
Charles W. Saxman
(1898 - 1943)
Donor
Charles W. Saxman
(1898 - 1943)
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