Culture/People:

Haida  Search this

Previous seller:

J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Object Name:

Man's dance kilt/apron

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, metal cones, glass bead/beads, puffin beak/beaks

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd, fringed, overlay beadwork, strung

Dimensions:

81 x 63 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Haida Gwaii(Queen Charlotte Islands); North Coast Regional District (Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District); British Columbia; Canada

Archipelago:

Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1909 from the J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms (London, England); purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1909.

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Catalog Number:

2/2060

Barcode:

022060.000

See related items:

Haida

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws665e1cd4e-08ee-42f0-92b3-22f637e9b05f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_23343