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Leather bag with beaded flower or butterfly pattern with floral cotton on interior of bag
Unidentified
Leather bag with beaded flower or butterfly pattern with floral cotton on interior of bag
Unidentified
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Curatorial Remarks

Jacket of Anglo-American influence with two loom beaded strips attached on the shoulders. It was likely made to be sold to Anglo-Americans.

Tags: loom beadwork, leather jacket
People: Possibly Plains or Anglo-American
Places: Plains
Purpose: commercial sale

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Hide shirt with beaded geometric designs and fringe
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Culture: 
Native American; Plains
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Shirt
Accession No: 
84.1772
Previous Number(s): 
8427.1772
Department: 
Anthropology
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