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Object Number 985-27-10/60324
Display Title Shirt
Descriptions
Object Description Shirt. Beaded and fringed. Lazystitch beadwork. White ground w/ blue. 2 wide panels down front and back and panel down each sleeve. Added flap attached to neck at front and back w/ some beadwork. Long fringe along sleeves and short fringe at bottom. 54x77 cm. See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description Shirt, leather, fringed, bl/wht beadwork panels, V shaped yoke, holes, 1 bead
Classification
  • Shirt
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1870
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 57 x 59 cm (22 7/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 985-27-10/60324
Credit Line Bequest of William H. Claflin, Jr., 1985
Provenance
Owner Alfred Townsend Hartwell Jr. (01/01/1933)
Collector Col. Charles Atherton Hartwell (01/01/1870-01/01/1875)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1933 - 01/01/1985)

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