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Double walled buckbrush basket with small mouth, added feathers, leather strips, and painted wooden splint running horizontally
Mavis Doering
Double walled buckbrush basket with small mouth, added feathers, leather strips, and painted wooden splint running horizontally
Mavis Doering

Hide shirt with beaded geometric designs and fringe / Unknown

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: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.1772
Previous Number(s): 
8427.1772
Department: 
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