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AN NORTHERN WOODLANDS BEADED HIDE AND CLOTH JACKET
Hide jacket decorated with applied velvet lapels, pockets, cuffs and panel along the top of back, trimmed purple silk, decorated with elaborate floral motifs in varying shades of blue, green, pink, white, yellow, geodesic and translucent red beads, fringe at shoulders and along back, metal buttons
33in. (85.1cm.) long
Hide jacket decorated with applied velvet lapels, pockets, cuffs and panel along the top of back, trimmed purple silk, decorated with elaborate floral motifs in varying shades of blue, green, pink, white, yellow, geodesic and translucent red beads, fringe at shoulders and along back, metal buttons
33in. (85.1cm.) long
Provenance
Given to the consignor's father, a prospector for the railroad in Canada, by an Ojibwa Chief in 1916.