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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this
Seller:
Beatrice Minnie Kauper (Beatrice Minnie Cooper/Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper), Non-Indian, 1896-1968  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Stanley R. Grant, Non-Indian, 1918-1993  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's dress
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Painted, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana; USA
Collection History:
Collection history unknown, but said to have been brought to England in the late 1880s ; formerly in the collection of Beatrice Minnie Cooper Kauper (Mrs. Henry Alexis Kauper, 1896-1968, of Surrey, England); purchased by MAI from Beatrice Kauper in 1964 with funds donated by MAI Trustee Stanley R. Grant (1918-1993).
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Catalog Number:
23/4031
Barcode:
234031.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws602bcb05f-74eb-4e3d-b1db-7b622d391f57
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_248944