About the Artwork
Blanket with Beaded Strip
ca. 1890
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Native american
Sioux
Wool, buckskin, glass beads, buffalo hide, brass hawk bells
Overall: 68 × 47 3/4 inches (172.7 × 121.3 cm)
Costumes
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase, Benson and Edith Ford Fund
1988.57
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Provenance
James O'Donnell
Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA) and his wife, Marion D. Pohrt
1988-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier: The Chandler-Pohrt Collection. Seattle and London, 1992, no. 91.
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Sioux, Native American, Blanket with Beaded Strip, ca. 1890, wool, buckskin, glass beads, buffalo hide, brass hawk bells. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Benson and Edith Ford Fund, 1988.57.
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