Ojibwe beaded jacket

Titles: Ojibwe beaded jacket (Supplied title)

Description: Smoking jacket given to Stafford King in the early 1920s at his induction into the White Earth Nation. Jacket is made of chocolate brown velvet with a black velvet collar, a frog and cord front closure and "'The Hastings' / BENEDICT & TURNER" label on interior. Applique includes floral beadwork and tin jingle cones on the collar, floral beadwork on the cuffs, and jingle cones and other tinwork stitched at the breast and hips.

Dates

• Not earlier than 1920 - Not later than 1925 (Creation)

Creation

• made by: Benedict & Turner
• given by: White Earth Nation
• received by: King, Stafford

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 1990.502.1

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 29 inches length
• 17 inches width

Subjects

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