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Dance apron. Black and white cloth w/ red trimming and abstract beadwork
Dance apron. Black and white cloth w/ red trimming and abstract beadwork
Object Number 985-27-10/59485
Display Title Dance apron. Black and white cloth w/ red trimming and abstract beadwork
Descriptions
Object Description Dance apron. Black and white cloth w/ red trimming. 2 abstract design areas of beadwork w/ white bead outline. 170.8x48.9 cm.
Inventory Description Apron? or horseblanket, beaded floral designs on blue wool, cotton center
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Omaha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wool, Cotton, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 171.2 x 49.3 x 0.1 cm (67 3/8 x 19 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59485, 34156
Provenance
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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