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Object Number
985-27-10/59424
Display Title
Sioux beaded blanket strip.
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux beaded blanket strip. Beaded w/ lazystitch. White background w/ 4 medallions in 4 directions pattern in red and green w/ blue, green and red border. In between medallions are wide bars of green and red and short bars in red perpendicular to green. Thread on all edges. 103.2x6.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Beaded blanket strip, green, red and blue beaded designs on white ground
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Glass, Cotton, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 100 x 6.5 x 0.4 cm (39 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59424, 24838
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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