Pillow

1996.24.0180B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Pillow   (1996.24.0180B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Bedding
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Mrs. Harriet Iron Bull
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1935 - 1989
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Sioux: Nakota (Yanktonai, Yankton Sioux, Yanktonai Dakota, Western Dakota)

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 53 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 30.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.5 cm
Weight 541 g
Measuring Remarks All measurements approximate.
Materials Animal--Feather, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Pigment, Metal, Textile
Manufacturing Processes Quilled, Textile--Dyed
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See Figure 11 of the 2nd edition of The Indian Tipi, Its History, Construction and Uses by R. & G. Laubin. J. White, 11/14/2002.

Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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