Man's shirt

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Date created: 1880-1900

Culture/People: probably Southern Ute (attributed)
Collector: Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931
Previous owner: Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931
Seller: Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931

Collection History: Collected by Frank S. Balster (1861-1931), a jeweler and photographer who worked in Durango and La Plata, Colorado, from about 1893 to 1917; purchased by MAI from Frank Balster in 1917.
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Place: Colorado; USA (inferred)

See related items: Southern Ute; Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/3055
Barcode: 063055.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Man's shirt
Media/Materials: Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, paint, hide thong/babiche, cotton cloth, unknown stuffing
Techniques: Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, overlay beadwork, painted, fringed

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67938f6ca-b909-42b9-86ce-eb3d1f439463

Record ID: NMAI_68164