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Breechcloth/Beaded Aprons - Chippewa/Ojibwe
Textile
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Plains Art Museum
Name/Title
Breechcloth/Beaded Aprons - Chippewa/Ojibwe
Entry/Object ID
1991.018.0010
Tags
Native American Collection
Description
Native American (Chippewa or Ojibwe) embroidered breechcloth/beaded aprons
Made/Created
Artist
Artist Once Known - United States
Date made
1900 - 1910
Time Period
20th Century
Place
Region
Great Lakes
Continent
North America
Notes
Medium: stitched beadwork; decorated clothing Object Type 1: Textile
Dimensions
Width
21-1/2 in
Length
20 in
Dimension Notes
20 in. x 21 1/2 in. (50.8 cm x 54.61 cm) Dimensions are for each piece individually: Beaded Aprons A, B (length including tin jingles).
Materials
Material
Linen,
Cotton,
Glass Beads,
Velvet,
Leather,
Cotton Thread,
Tin
Material Notes
Linen flour bags, Cotton material, Glass beads, Velvet, Leather, Cotton thread, Tin Cones (with pigment inside)
Exhibition
Continuity of Culture (Waŋna niš niyepi)