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62-9-4

From: United States of America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 62-9-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kiowa (uncertain)
Provenience United States of America
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Glass | Wood | Cotton
Technique Beaded
Description

Buckskin. Solidly beaded with seed beads in the lazy stitch. Tepee and geometric designs in green, yellow, blue, red, pink on white background. Fringe at bottom end and around hood section. Hood topped by yellow dyed buckskin decorated with floral motif. Wooden standard plain with hole drilled near points. Front laced closed with thong. Interior lined with cotton duck.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Paul Sharpless, 1962
Other Number 29 - Other Number

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