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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
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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