Object Details
Culture/People
probably Sioux (attributed); said to have been used by the Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
Previous owner
William Randolph Hearst, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
Seller
William Randolph Hearst, Non-Indian, 1863-1951
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951, newspaper magnate and collector); purchased by MAI from William Randolph Hearst in 1940.
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Date created
circa 1900
Catalog Number
20/2210
Barcode
202210.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Woman's dress
Media/Materials
Hide, glass bead/beads, sinew
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions
132.5 x 232 cm
Place
South Dakota; USA (inferred)
See related items
Sioux
Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_216020