Man's dance kilt/apron

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Date created: 1880-1900

Culture/People: probably Yanktonnai Nakota (attributed)
Artist/Maker: attributed to Black Chicken (Siyo Sapa/Sayosapa/Black Prairie Chicken), Yanktonnai Nakota, ca. 1845-ca. 1903
Seller: Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934
Previous owner: Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Emil W. Lenders (1864-1934, a Western genre painter who also travelled with Wild West Shows); purchased by George Heye from Emil Lenders in 1909.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Yanktonnai Nakota; Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/3132
Barcode: 023132.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items

Object Name: Man's dance kilt/apron
Media/Materials: Muslin
Techniques: Painted
Dimensions: 77 x 91.3 x 77 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62e20f06b-49c3-4fd4-903c-6633027b6f25

Record ID: NMAI_24564