Lapwai Reservation, Idaho, United States, North America
Accession Date:
1876
Collection Date:
1876
Notes:
FROM CARD: "LENT TO C.A.L. FOR CONSERVATION 12/9/87. LOAN RETURNED DEC 5 1988." PURCHASED BY COLLECTOR FROM NOOS-NA-CUNE. - STEVEN L. GRAFE 1997 SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Dress is described on pp. 62-64 of Grafe, Steven L., 1999, "Nez Perce Decorative Art of the 1870s," American Indian Art Magazine, 24(4): "... a woman's tail dress, decorated with mixed sections of red, black and white pony beads that crossed the shoulders and bodice in parallel rows...."