Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8606017

Category: Shirt

Region: Plains

Tribe: Cree - Plains Cree

Period: 1825-1850

Materials: Native tanned deerskin; native tanned buffalo hide (strips); dyed and natural porcupine quills; white glass seed beads; dyed horsehair.

Description: Rectangular pullover shirt with tailored sleeves. Sleeves and shoulders have quill decorated strips; quill decorated rosettes on front and back. Extensive hide fringe along sides.

Dimensions: Length 36 inches 91.5 cm.

Provenance:

Angus Macalister, Glenbarr, Scotland
G. F. Jarvis Collection, Fort Snelling, Minnesota (per Colin Taylor verbal to R. Pohrt Jr.)
Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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