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Object Number
985-27-10/60246
Display Title
Beaded buckskin coat
Descriptions
Object Description
Crow buckskin coat. Smoke tanned. Cloth lining. Green cloth trim. Beadwork designs all white outlined. Vaguely floral shapes. Fur ruff at cuff of sleeve. Fringe. Button down front. 98.5x58.7 cm.
Inventory Description
Coat, leather, beaded floral motif, fur fringed cuffs, cloth lining/trim, butt
Classification
- Coat
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Buckskin Wool cloth Glass beads Animal fur Wool cloth Plastic? Cotton thread Cotton fabric
Dimensions
Overall: 94.3 x 55 cm (37 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60246 & 34148
Credit Line
Bequest of William H. Claflin, Jr., 1985
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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