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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Plains Cree (Prairie Cree)  Search this
Previous owner:
William J. Davey (W. J. Davey), Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
William J. Davey (W. J. Davey), Non-Indian  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Man's vest
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, metal
Techniques:
Sewn, lined, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed
Dimensions:
54 x 49 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Alberta or Saskatchewan; Canada (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William J. Davey (of Paignton, Devon, England); purchased by MAI from William J. Davey in London, England, in 1924 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Catalog Number:
12/9394
Barcode:
129394.000
See related items:
Plains Cree (Prairie Cree)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a45a37c-edfe-4901-98af-8ce3ff84cc25
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_139144