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Shirt

1880s
Object PlaceNorth or South Dakota, United States
Medium/TechniqueLeather, fur, human hair, beads, and fabric of wool and cotton
Dimensions127 x 78.74 cm (50 x 31 in.)
Credit LineGift of Louise C. Carpenter in memory of her parents, United States Senator Marcus A. and Mrs. Ethel Warren Coolidge
Accession number1991.962
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1917, sold by the Fred Harvey Indian Building, Albuquerque, NM, to Marcus Allen Coolidge (b. 1865 - d. 1947) and Ethel Warren Coolidge (b. 1870 - d. 1955), Fitchburg, MA; by inheritance to their daughter, Louise Coolidge Carpenter (b. 1901 - d. 1995), Mendenhall, PA; 1991, year-end gift of Louise Coolidge Carpenter to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1992)
Headdress
20th century
Shirt
late 19th–early 20th century
Group shot: 02.413-4
late 19th century
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1476–1534
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mid 20th century
Hood
late 20th century
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mid 20th-century
Picture
19th century(?)
Pair of Moccasins
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Bag
1840s
Pair of Moccasins
Mid-19th Century
Fragment of a wig
1991–1783 B.C.