Shirt
| Object Number: | 45-15-254 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Sisseton |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Skin Quill Fiber Glass Pigment |
| Technique: | Tanned Stained |
| Length: | 93 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
"The Orphan's shirt", see card, tanned skin, white quill sleeve bands. Quill wrapped hair and buckskin fringes, neck flap faced with red stroud and bordered with white pony beads, upper part of shirt stained with medicine red, a dull red earthy color.
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