Dress Cape or Collar of Dentalium Shells

1996.24.0370

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Dress Cape or Collar of Dentalium Shells   (1996.24.0370)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Clothing Accessories
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1880 - 1910
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Sioux: Lakota (Teton Sioux, Western Sioux), Sioux: Nakota (Yanktonai, Yankton Sioux, Yanktonai Dakota, Western Dakota)
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 71.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 30.4 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight N/A
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Animal--Shell, dentalium shell
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

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Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction N/A

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