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Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Length - Object:
160 cm
Width - Object:
142 cm
Height - Object:
8.9 cm
Culture:
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Teton (Lakota) (?)  Search this
Object Type:
Buffalo Robe
Place:
Plains Northern, United States, North America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Notes:
FROM CONDITION REPORT AFTER REMOVAL FROM EXHIBIT HALL 9 (C. VALENTOUR 3/98): "COMPLETE TANNED CALFSKIN DECORATED ON INSIDE W/ ROWS OF DYED QUILLS & RED WOOL TUFTS. EDGES OF DESIGN BORDERED W/ BUCKSKIN THONGS WRAPPED IN DYED QUILLS, ENDING IN TIN DANGLES & RED-DYED HORSEHAIRS. TAIL PART STITCHED IN PLACE W/ SINEWS."
Record Last Modified:
19 Jul 2021
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E358443-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dd606dea-a1d5-4ac7-a5a8-91d2c9bec564
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8405050