Object Details
- Culture/People
- Minnesota Chippewa [Bois Forte/Nett Lake, Minnesota]
- Collector
- Bernard S. Mason (Bernard Sterling Mason), Non-Indian, 1896-1953
- Previous owner
- Bernard S. Mason (Bernard Sterling Mason), Non-Indian, 1896-1953
- John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
- Donor
- John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
- Collection History
- Collected between 1930 and 1945 by Bernard S. Mason (1896-1953, author of books on Indian crafts, an active supporter of camping and "Indian lore" as educational experiences, and director of Camp Kooch-i-ching, Rainy Lake, Minnesota); bequeathed or given to his friend John Landis Holden (1922-1998, also a camping enthusiast and subsequent director of Camp Kooch-i-ching); donated to NMAI by John L. Holden in 1991.
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- Date created
- circa 1920
- Catalog Number
- 25/3455
- Barcode
- 253455.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
- Object Name
- Woman's dress
- Media/Materials
- Velvet, metal cones, cotton cloth, wool cloth, mother-of-pearl buttons, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn, cut
- Dimensions
- 115 x 90 x 3 cm
- Place
- Nett Lake Sector, Bois Forte Reservation; Koochiching County, Saint Louis County; Minnesota; USA
- See related items
- Minnesota Chippewa [Bois Forte/Nett Lake, Minnesota]
- Clothing/Garments
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_269370
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68dc4ebc5-015b-42e7-b9f5-047cb268728b
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