JACKET
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BEADED BUCKSKIN JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- LEATHER, COTTON
- Catalogue Number
- P19980074001
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BEADED BUCKSKIN JACKET
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1970
- Materials
- LEATHER, COTTON
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 72.3
- Width
- 46.3
- Description
- LIGHT TAN-COLORED BUCKSKIN LEATHER JACKET. ZIPPERED FRONT. TWO FRONT WAIST POCKETS, EACH WITH BLUE, ORANGE, AND GREEN BEADED FLOWER. LEATHER FRINGE ACROSS BOTH SIDES OF CHEST, WITH SAME BEADED FLOWER ON EACH BREAST. BROWN LEATHER PATCHES ON ELBOWS; RED PLASTIC BUTTON ON CUFFS. BEADED FLORAL PATTERN WITH THREE ORANGE AND BLUE FLOWERS, LINKED BY GREEN LEAVES, ON BACK SHOULDER AREA; LEATHER FRINGE ACROSS BACK JUST BELOW. JACKET IS UNLINED. PATCHES SEWN UNDER BOTH ARMS; NUMEROUS HOLES IN LEATHER THROUGHOUT; ALSO SMALL BROWN STAIN ON FRONT OF JACKET. SLEEVE CUFFS LINED WITH WORN GREEN COTTON.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- INDIGENOUS
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- ETHNOGRAPHIC
- History
- DONOR ACQUIRED COLLECTION AFTER PASSING OF HIS UNCLE, CLINTON BROWN. BROWN HAD LEASE LAND ON THE BLOOD RESERVE. SOME MEMBERS OF RESERVE, INCLUDING STANDING ALONE FAMILY (PETE, ALFRED) THROUGH WORK ON LAND. PIECES WERE MADE ESPECIALLY FOR BROWN. ITEMS REMAINED IN STORAGE AFTER ACQUIRED BY DONOR.
- Catalogue Number
- P19980074001
- Acquisition Date
- 1998-12
- Collection
- Museum
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