Dress painted with battle scenes
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Sioux
- Previous owner
- Rachel Salsbury (Rachel Samuels/Mrs. Nate Salsbury), Non-Indian, 1856-1937
- Nate Salsbury, Non-Indian, 1846-1902
- Donor
- Rachel Salsbury (Rachel Samuels/Mrs. Nate Salsbury), Non-Indian, 1856-1937
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Nate Salsbury (1846-1902, a theatrical agent and principal owner of Buffalo Bill's "Wild West" Show in New York City); donated to MAI in 1921 by Nate Salsbury's widow, Rachel Samuels Salsbury (1856-1937).
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- Date created
- 1890-1900
- Catalog Number
- 10/8371
- Barcode
- 108371.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
- Object Name
- Dress painted with battle scenes
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, wool cloth, paint, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, painted
- Dimensions
- 153 x 137.5 cm
- Place
- North Dakota; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Sioux
- Clothing/Garments
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_116908
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676215fd9-07ac-4766-b114-1851b764260a
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