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Taffeta fabric strip with plaid design / Bob Block

Essay/Description

A red plaid nylon taffeta strip with three sides cut and stitched and one long side with a fringed selvage.

Curatorial Remarks

Tags: fabric, plaid, osage
People: Osage, Cheyenne, Bob Block
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

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

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Title(s): 
Taffeta fabric strip with plaid design
Culture: 
Native American; Osage
Date: 
late 20th century
Place: 
Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Materials/Techniques: 
nylon
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Purchased with funds provided by Frankie Van Johnson Acquisitions Fund
Accession No: 
95.13
Previous Number(s): 
TL1998.10.2
Department: 
Not On View

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