Leather dress
Datec. 1877
MediumElkskin, sinew, beads, red stroud
DimensionsOther: 150 × 52 cm (59 1/16 × 20 1/2 in.) (width at waist)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Ogden B. Read
Object number1881.3.28
DescriptionCream-colored leather; fringe down each side and around scalloped bottom, also two narrow leather strips hanging down from several patches of beadwork (black, yellow, green, blue, red, pink) near bottom. Band of red trimmed with blue beads at neck.On View
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Yanktonnai Sioux
1905-1910
Late 19th century
Yanktonai Dakota