Buffalo robe
Artist
Yanktonnai Sioux
Location where collectedTerry, Montana, United States
Historical location nameTerry's Landing, Montana
MediumBison hide, sinew, beads, textile
DimensionsOther: 240 × 160 cm (94 1/2 × 63 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Ogden B. Read
Object number1881.3.18
DescriptionBison hide in two halves, sinew-sewn down the middle, beaded blanket strip in red, green, light and dark blue, and pink on a white ground bordered by green. Triangular device of red stroud embroidered with horizontal bars in light and dark blue and trimmed in dark blue and white with small beaded triangles at the points. Hide thong pendants attached to centers of medallions; see accession card for drawing.On View
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Yanktonnai Sioux
Yanktonnai Sioux
Yanktonai Dakota
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