Ojibwe jingle dress

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Titles Ojibwe jingle dress
Description Two-piece jingle dress. Made by the Ojibwe at the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, and dated circa 1930-1939.
Quantity 1 item
Format Content Category: artifacts
Measurements 55 inches length
47 inches width
Nomenclature dress (garment)
Materials cotton (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
tin (metal)
glass (material)
Creation Made by: Ojibwe Indians
Made in (possibly): Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, United States
Subjects Collected by: Hiawatha Beach Resort
Collected by: Peterson, Christen
Collected by: Peterson, Marie J.
Walker, Cass County, Minnesota, United States
Indian. Clothing. Outerwear. Dresses
Dates Use: Approximately 1930 - Approximately 1939
Credit Line From the Collections of the Minnesota Historcial Society
Holding Type 3D Objects
Identifiers 2013.38.1.A (Accession Number)

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