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collections/objects/covering-altar-a79-4-191

COVERING, ALTAR

Altar cloth, rectangle with brain-tanned hide fringe along base edge, white and blue glass beaded triangular border with the word 'Wakan' beaded in red repeated three times, two blue crosses alternate between each word with cotton thread.

Details

Catalog Number: A79:4:191

Object Name: COVERING, ALTAR

Material:

Dimensions:

  • Depth: 1.0 cm
  • Height: 194.0 cm
  • Width: 188.0 cm

World Region: North America

Culture Area: Plains

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Place Made:

Date Made: 1860-1900

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