Female tunic and leggings , end of 800 (East Dakota, Yankton)

Casacca e gambali femminili, fine ‘800 (Dakota dell’Est, Yankton)

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Indians of the Plains (Canada)
Technique and Dimensions:

Wool cloth (red Stroud and blue Stroud), glass countryware (covered-stitch embroidery), mother-of-pearl buttons

Provenienza:

Donation of Missioni Cattoliche Americane, 1893

Location:

C.A. 371 e 338

Provenance:

Donation of Missioni Cattoliche Americane, 1893

Women’s jumper and leggings. Party costume. Spare manufacture (during the time of the reserves, the fabric replaced the skin, once extinct the bison and deer very rare)