Boy's vest

Date created
circa 1890
Culture/People
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Previous owner
Austine McDonnell Hearst (Austine McDonnell Cassini/Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr.), Non-Indian, 1920-1991
Donor
Austine McDonnell Hearst (Austine McDonnell Cassini/Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr.), Non-Indian, 1920-1991
Previous owner
Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Non-Indian, 1842-1919
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Phoebe Apperson Hearst (1842-1919, a collector and supporter of anthropological and museum research and mother of William Randolph Hearst); inherited by members of the Hearst family; donated to MAI by Austine McDonnell Cassini Hearst (Mrs. Randolph Hearst, Jr., 1920-1991) in 1963.
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Place
Wyoming; USA
See related items
Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/3162
Barcode
233162.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Boy's vest
Media/Materials
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, horsehair, cotton cloth, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, lined, quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions
36 x 35.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bf8ab36b-aa28-46d8-bcb4-22e39fd22ace
Record ID
NMAI_247937