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Man's shirt  (Clothing/Garments)  "1885-1900"

Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian



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Time Period:

1885-1900

Materials:

Hide, porcupine quills, feather/feathers, horsehair, human hair, silk ribbon, rabbit skin/fur, metal items

Techniques:

Sewn, dyed, quill plaiting/woven quillwork, fringed

Dimensions:

83 x 162 x 5 cm

Cultures:

American Indians, Central Plains, Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux), Native Americans, North America, Northern Plains, Plains

State:

North Dakota, South Dakota

Country:

USA

Collection History:

Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased from his widow, Margaret Bingenheimer, in 1920 by MAI staff member Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940) on behalf of the Museum.

Source ID:

NMAI_131471

Catalog Number:

12/2160

Album Name:

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