Woman's Cape
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot / Blackfeet), Northern Plains, Plains
about 1910
Cloth, glass beads, native-tanned hide, canvas and thread
Overall: 23 7/16 in. (59.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Guido R. Rahr, Sr., Class of 1951P
985.47.26599
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
20th century
Object Name
Clothing: Outerwear
Classification
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Exhibition History
Patterns of Life, Patterns of Art: The Rahr Collection of Native American Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 2-June 19, 1987.
Publication History
Barbara A. Hail and Gregory C. Schwarz, Patterns of Life, Patterns of Art: The Rahr Collection of Native American Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1987, p.74, no.132.
Provenance
Collected by Guido Reinhardt Rahr, Sr. (1902-1985), Manitowoc, Wisconsin; given to present collection, 1985.
Old Number
RAHR #:162
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