Collector:

Mr. James Mooney  Search this

Donor Name:

Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this

Culture:

Kiowa  Search this

Object Type:

Dress

Place:

Kiowa And Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America

Accession Date:

17 May 1892

Collection Date:

C. 1891

Notes:

Dress: Poncho-style top attached to skirt made of yellow painted hide with red at seams. Lazy stitch beadwork at neck and in two rows on skirt, red flannel applique at neck. Fringed at seams and hem with rows of cowry shells on bodice, deer tail tied at back and two cloth bundles tied on front. 32" (81 cm) Part of woman's costume (Tawtkoydoti) (Part of E152837-0). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)

Record Last Modified:

19 Oct 2020

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

025718

USNM Number:

E152837-1

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39d370b12-127b-4d8e-9f5b-d5f152892da6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8342272