Shirt
| Object Number: | 46-6-9 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Cherokee Big Cove Band |
| Provenience: | United States of America North Carolina |
| Culture Area: | Southeast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Cotton Feather |
| Length: | 71 cm |
| Credit Line: | Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946 |
Description
Cotton cloth, native dyed (black walnut juice). Side seams; set-in sleeves; front neck opening; sailor collar. End and under arms of sleeves, collar, and bottom fringed and ornamented with partridge feathers. "Worn in dances and dress up."
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] Williams, Lucy F. 2003. Guide to the North American Ethnographic Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 77, pl. 90, pl. 91 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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