Vest
CultureLakota (Teton Sioux), probably Oglala, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota
Dateca. 1890
MediumNative leather, glass beads, and pigment
DimensionsOverall: 23 × 17 inches (58.42 × 43.18 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through the George H. and Elizabeth O. Davis Fund and exchange of various Trust properties
Object number2013.18
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
DescriptionLeather vest covered in glass beads with depictions of warriors on horses, and eagles.Published ReferencesTorrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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