Culture/People:
probably Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux) (attributed)
Object name:
Woman's dress
Date created:
circa 1880
Place:
Pine Ridge Reservation; Jackson County, Shannon County; South Dakota; USA
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, strung, fringed
Collection History/Provenance:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. George (Thea) Heye and donated to MAI or purchased with funds donated by her in 1923.
Dimensions:
135 x 184 cm
Catalog number:
12/640
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