Poncho

45-15-268

From: New Mexico | Mescalero

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name 'Eu Tsa
Object Number 45-15-268
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mescalero Apache
Provenience New Mexico | Mescalero
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made Late 19th Century
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Sinew | Glass | Metal | Deer Tail
Technique Fringed | Beaded
Description

Woman's poncho. Long fringes, beaded design on shoulders in red, blue, white and dark green, deer's tail with beaded heading at bottom. Glass beads and metal tinklers.

Length 78 cm
Width 66 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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