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Curatorial Remarks

Jacket of Anglo-American influence with two loom beaded strips attached on the shoulders. It was likely made to be sold to Anglo-Americans.

Tags: loom beadwork, leather jacket
People: Possibly Plains or Anglo-American
Places: Plains
Purpose: commercial sale

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Hide shirt with beaded geometric designs and fringe
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Plains
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Shirt
Accession No: 
84.1772
Previous Number(s): 
8427.1772
Department: 
Anthropology
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