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Cape (clothing)
| Object Number: | 37-23-3 |
| Current Location: | Collections storage |
| Culture: | Mohawk Iroquois Penobscot |
| Provenience: | United States |
| Culture Area: | Northeast |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Glass Silk |
| Length: | 67.9cm |
| Width: | 46cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1937 |
| Other Number | 37-23-4 - Other Number |
Description
Ceremonial cape, elaborately beaded on red silk, bound with blue silk ribbon and lined with blue muslin. Scalloped back and pointed front; edged with inch-wide net of white beads. Design: deer on back, beaver in front below each medallion, four large floral sprays. Colors: dark and pale blue, lavendar, dark and light green, deep and pale yellow, red, pink, black, white and transparent white. Old. See 37-23-4 A-B
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014 - Nov 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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