A pair; buckskin with beaded designs incl. deer with purple body, white horns and collar; varicolored arrow, pair knives and floral designs; beaded one side only; self fringe; lined in plaid cotton.
Donor:
George Bangle and Mrs. George Bangle
Collection place:
Ouray Agency, Uintah County, Utah
Verbatim coll. place:
Utah; Ouray Agency
Culture or time period:
Ute
Collector:
John McAndrews
Collection date:
ca. 1884-1892
Object type:
ethnography
Context of use:
Part of dance costume. Might have been made by some other group; e.g. Oglala Sioux who visiting Ouray Agency to trade for ponies and buckskin.