Man's coat
date: label: Date created
content: 1874
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Cree Metis (attributed)
label: Commissioner
content: Robert Ray Hamilton, Non-Indian, 1851-1890
label: Previous owner
content: Major General Schuyler Hamilton, Non-Indian, 1822-1903
label: Previous owner
content: Mrs. T. Lynch's Son
label: Seller
content: Mrs. T. Lynch's Son
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been made for Major General Schuyler Hamilton (1822-1903) in 1874; possibly commissioned by his son Robert Ray Hamilton (1851-1890) who may have been travelling in the west at that time; purchased by MAI from Mrs. T. Lynch's Son (a New York City jewelry store) in 1936.
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place: label: Place
content: Upper Missouri River; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Cree Metis
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/1253
label: Barcode
content: 191253.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Man's coat
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, porcupine quills, silk ribbon, mother-of-pearl buttons, glass bead/beads, cotton thread, sinew, dye/dyes
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, quill embroidered, quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat), fringed, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 115 x 88 cm