About the Artwork
Man's Shirt
ca. 1880
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Native american
Sioux
Deerskin, glass beads, human hair, porcupine quills and pigment
Overall (center neck to center): 28 1/2 inches (72.4 cm) Overall (wrist to wrist with sleeves outstretched): 58 inches (147.3 cm) Overall (length of fringe at side seams): 4 inches (10.2 cm) Overall (length of fringe at wrists): 1/4 inches (0.6 cm)
Costumes
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.673
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Provenance
Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Sioux, Native American, Man's Shirt, ca. 1880, deerskin, glass beads, human hair, porcupine quills and pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.673.
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