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Lakota fringed leather shirt

Lakota fringed leather shirt

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Titles: Lakota fringed leather shirt (Supplied title)

Description: A Lakota leather shirt with a fold-over collar and front opening that extends halfway down the front and closes with a leather thong tie, circa the 1880s. The bottom hem is fringed, and a wide band of fringe is applied to the collar in back. A chevron ornaments each sleeve above the cuffs. The shirt was collected at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota.

Dates

  • Not earlier than 1880 - Not later than 1889 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 8616.3

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 27 3/4 inches length (back)
  • 2 1/4 inches length (fringe)
  • 22 1/4 inches width (shoulders)

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Lakota fringed leather shirt

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.