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Sioux beaded saddle blanket.
Sioux beaded saddle blanket.
Object Number 985-27-10/60381
Display Title Sioux beaded saddle blanket.
Descriptions
Object Description Sioux ceremonial saddle blanket. Lazystitch beadwork down sides. White ground w/ geometric designs. Fringe w/ bells and tubular beads attached. 166.5x70.5 cm.
Inventory Description Saddle blanket, beaded geometric designs, perimeter, on leather, fringed
Classification
  • Saddle blanket
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Leather, Glass, Brass, Silk ribbon
Dimensions Overall: 156 x 64 x 5 cm (61 7/16 x 25 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60381
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1919 - 1985)
Collector Mr. Rosenblatt (before 1907 - 1919)
Donor Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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