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Object Number
61-1-10/39006
Display Title
Dark blue wool dress - dentalium shell decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dress, navy blue wool, cloth trim, dentalia shell decoration at neck and sleeves
Classification
- Dress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Wool, Cloth, Shell, Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 128 x 126.7 cm (50 3/8 x 49 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-1-10/39006
Provenance
Collector
Amelia Elizabeth White
(? - ?)
Donor
Dr. William White Howells
(January 2, 1961)
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