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Object Name

baby bonnet

Culture

Oceti Sakowin Oyate (People of the Seven Council Fires)

Date

1930s

Materials

Deerskin lined with white sateen, fully beaded in lazy stitch, sateen ties and border finished with emboriedery

Dimensions

4 1/4 in x 5 in x 4 3/4 in (10.7 cm x 12.7 cm x 12 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Rose Dougan

Object ID

149.G.83

Institution

Southwest Museum of the American Indian Collection, Autry Museum of the American West

Category

Art and Artifacts


Remarks

Oceti Sakowin Oyate (People of the Seven Council Fires) baby bonnet, made for sale, modeled on European style, beaded deerskin with sateen lining and ties, acquired by the Museum 1938. Purchased by donor from W.W. Watson, Indianoya Shop, Palm Springs, California, 1930s.

Subject

geometric designs

beadwork

Used

babies

Publication

The worldwide history of dress Patricia Rieff Anawalt. page 400

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