Dance Bustle
Object Number: | 45-15-536 |
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Current Location: |
Native American Voices Currently On Display |
Culture: | Sioux |
Provenience: | United States of America South Dakota |
Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Eagle (Bird) Feather Quill Cloth Horsehair Metal |
Length: | 160 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Back of an eagle in center, tail of eagle feathers and quill-wrapped strip attached to painted parfleche foundation. Side streamers of blue stroud bound with dotted red calico with magpie feathers. Standards rising from bunches of hawk feathers dyed orange. Quill-wrapped strip set with sleigh bells and end in white fur, peacock pinnules, orange horsehair, waist sash knitted red and green.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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