Culture/People:

Sioux  Search this

Previous owner:

Huber’s Museum and Theatre  Search this

Seller:

George H. Huber (John Huber/George F. Huber), Non-Indian, 1843-1916  Search this

Object Name:

Robe

Media/Materials:

Buffalo hide/skin, feather/feathers, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills

Techniques:

Lazy/lane stitch beadwork , quilled (lane stitched)

Dimensions:

135 x 94 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Place:

North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George H. Huber (1843-1916, a collector and owner of Huber’s Museum in New York City); purchased by George G. Heye from George Huber or at an auction of Huber's collection in 1910.

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Catalog Number:

2/7355

Barcode:

027355.000

See related items:

Sioux

Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d50789db-b37f-4865-9f14-c9c7cab4f3c7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_29186