Man's kilt/apron
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1740
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Lenape (Delaware) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Karl May Museum
label: Possible owner
content: Patty Frank (Ernst Tobis), Non-Indian, 1876-1959
label: Museum agent
content: Patty Frank (Ernst Tobis), Non-Indian, 1876-1959
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; probably acquired at an unknown date by Patty Frank (Ernst Tobis, 1876-1959), an artist, collector, and historian who worked for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and contributed his collection to help found the Karl May Museum (Radebeul, Germany), where he served as curator until his death; acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Karl May Museum in 1947.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: New Jersey, Pennsylvania; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Lenape (Delaware)
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 21/544
label: Barcode
content: 210544.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Man's kilt/apron
label: Media/Materials
content: Deerhide/deerskin, porcupine quills, deer hair, metal cones, brass bell/bells, glass bead/beads, wool cloth, silk ribbon, dye/dyes
label: Techniques
content: Dyed, sewn, quill embroidered, quill-wrapped (flat), strung
label: Dimensions
content: 88 x 162 x 1.5 cm