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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Hupa  Search this
Previous owner:
Sally James Farnham (Mrs. Farnum), Non-Indian, 1869-1943  Search this
Seller:
Sally James Farnham (Mrs. Farnum), Non-Indian, 1869-1943  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's skirt (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Hide, shell/shells, abalone/haliotis shell, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn
Dimensions:
109 x 89 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Sally James Farnham (1869-1943, a sculptor who studied with Frederic Remington); purchased by MAI from Sally James Farnham in 1916.
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Catalog Number:
5/1096
Barcode:
051096.000
See related items:
Hupa
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c83f15ea-afdf-43e6-a97a-f3a9cf141356
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55178