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Object Number
52-27-10/33516
Display Title
Blue wool dress trimmed with dentalium shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dress, navy blue wool, neck and hem decorated with denatalia shell and multicolr
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Plains
Materials
Wool, Dentalium, Silk, Cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 126 x 122.5 cm (49 5/8 x 48 1/4 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
52-27-10/33516
Provenance
Collector
Denver Art Museum
(? - 1952)
Intermediary
Mr. Frederic H. Douglas
(1952)
Exchange participant
Denver Art Museum
(1952)
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