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Piece of natural linen textile with 4" red and blue embroidered *
Piece of natural linen textile with 4" red and blue embroidered *
Object Number 66-17-10/44159
Display Title Piece of natural linen textile with 4" red and blue embroidered *
Descriptions
Object Description Piece of natural linen textile with 4' red and blue embroidered border on one end (25 1/2" x 29" plus 7" fringe)
Inventory Description Textile, woven, in brown and orange
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Date 1867-1899
Culture
  • Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms Devil's Lake, Vicinity of
Materials Linen
Dimensions Overall: 64.77 x 73.66 cm (25 1/2 x 29 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66-17-10/44159
Provenance
Collector Harry Lawson Prescott (1886-1888)
Donor Nancy G. Bergman

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