Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman/Mrs. John Jay White), Non-Indian, 1862-1937 Search this
Object Name:
Man's tunic
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, appliquéd
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Alberta; Canada (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John Jay White (1860-1923, a New York City banker and collector of Indian objects); lent to MAI by Mr. White in 1921; donated to MAI by his widow, Grace Hoffman White (Virginia Grace Hoffman, 1862-1937), in 1925.
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