Coat

Museum number:
2-5646
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3875 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.88
Description:
Red trade blanket; black wool inserts; thread sewn; neck outlined with fur; buckskin neck ties; on shoulders and sleeves, bands of beading in dark blue on white ground.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Blackfoot Reservation, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; Blackfoot Reservation
Culture or time period:
Piegan
Collector:
J. Disbury and Philip Mills Jones
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coats (garments)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1903
Context of use:
Worn by boy.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 52 centimeters
Loans:
S1979-1980 #32: Merritt College/Maurice Wolfe (January 14, 1980–May 6, 1980)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 2-5646, described as Red trade blanket; black wool inserts; thread sewn; neck outlined with fur; buckskin neck ties; on shoulders and sleeves, bands of beading in dark blue on white ground.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 2-5646, described as Red trade blanket; black wool inserts; thread sewn; neck outlined with fur; buckskin neck ties; on shoulders and sleeves, bands of beading in dark blue on white ground.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coat, accession number 2-5646, described as Red trade blanket; black wool inserts; thread sewn; neck outlined with fur; buckskin neck ties; on shoulders and sleeves, bands of beading in dark blue on white ground.

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