Vest
Physical description
Large red vest with beaded front, skin ties, and skin fringe around waist. Vertical rows of pink, light green, dark green and black glass bead crosses, squares, and other motifs set within a while bead background are sewn onto two panels of light brown fabric with a border of the same red wool fabric used for the back panel. Along the back, at the waist, is a strip of striped cream, black and red fabric (Hudson Bay blanket ?) and long strips of deer skin are attached at the shoulders.
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Materials
Date Made
Before 1910
Date Acquired
7 Sep 2009
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
William Murison Collection, donated by his granddaughter Barbara CousinsMore...
Measurements
Overall: 78.5 cm x 50 cm x 2.5 cm
Object Number
2762/25