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Studio shot of elaborately beaded and quilled skin dress.
Studio shot of elaborately beaded and quilled skin dress.
Object Number 2004.29.3200
Display Title Studio shot of elaborately beaded and quilled skin dress.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Cree Indians. Algonquian. / Women's Dress Assinaboin Canada. / Gift of W.B. Cabot. / arlboro Street, Boston. 1919."
Keywords
  • Clothing and Accessory
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Dress
Department Photographic
Artist William Brooks Cabot
Culture
  • Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Saskatchewan
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Borderland; Assinaboin
Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 7.62 cm (5 x 3 in.)

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