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Object Number
985-27-10/60281
Display Title
Woman's imitation elk tooth dress. Red cloth w/ blue cloth trim.
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's imitation elk tooth dress. Mostly made from red cloth w/ blue cloth trim. Over 1300 imitation elk teeth (Claflin's count). Some white glass seed beads on front. 116.2x72 cm.
Inventory Description
Woven wool dress, red with blue trim, teeth sewn over surface
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana?
Materials
Wool Tooth Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 116.3 x 72 cm (45 13/16 x 28 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
William Wildschut
(? - ?)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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