- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin; hair; hoof; feathers
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1046
- Description
- bison hide, child's capelet with hooves. T-shaped, one piece buffalo hide, back tapers slightly from ca 20.0 bottom to 34.0 under armholes, 2 triangular armholes ca 8.0 x 10.0, hide flares out to 2 arms which cover shoulders, 2 buckskin thongs 25.0 sewn onto front to which 3 feathers are tied. Buff…
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- Title
- Capelet
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- skin; hair; hoof; feathers
- Dimensions
- 98.0 x 98.0 cm
- Description
- bison hide, child's capelet with hooves. T-shaped, one piece buffalo hide, back tapers slightly from ca 20.0 bottom to 34.0 under armholes, 2 triangular armholes ca 8.0 x 10.0, hide flares out to 2 arms which cover shoulders, 2 buckskin thongs 25.0 sewn onto front to which 3 feathers are tied. Buffalo hooves (2 toes) are tied to bottom of hide with buckskin thong.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- regalia
- children
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1046
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