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Dance drop for Straight Dance outfit / Unknown

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Essay/Description

Dance drop with otter fur. Decorated with three large beaded medallions and purple and white ribbon work and beads along the sides. At the top there is a lavender and white twill cloth that is used to attach the drop.

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Title(s): 
Dance drop for Straight Dance outfit
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Osage
Date: 
19th century–mid-20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
otter fur, wool, rayon, glass, hide
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Clothing and Garments
Object Type: 
Dance Drop
Credit Line: 
Gift from the Collection of Terry L. Williams
Accession No: 
84.3600a
Previous Number(s): 
TL2014.20
Department: 
Anthropology
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