Beaded Buckskin Cape
date: label: Accession Date
content: 11 May 1964
name: label: Collector
content: John W. Ledlie
label: Collector
content: Harry F. Ledlie
label: Donor Name
content: Philip S. Sampson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "WOMAN'S SHORT PULLOVER CAPE OF 1-PIECE CONSTRUCTION WITH BROAD YELLOW BUCKSKIN BAND SEWN AROUND THE NECK. FROM BOTTOM HANGS A LONG BUCKSKIN FRINGE. SIMPLE LINES OF BLUE AND WHITE AND BLACK AND WHITE BEADWORK AROUND EDGES OF CAPE. YELLOW BAND AROUND NECK HAS TWO ROWS OF SILVERY CONVEX BUTTONS AND BAND OF RED CLOTH AROUND OUTER EDGE. OUTER EDGE OF YELLOW BAND AND "SLEEVE" AREA BOTH SERRATED AND LINED WITH TIN DANGLERS. BAND EDGING FRINGE DYED GREEN. EXCELLENT CONDITION. GOOD SPECIMEN." OBJECT ORIGINALLY CATALOGUED AS CHEYENNE. IDENTIFIED AS PROBABLY KIOWA BY JOHN C. EWERS, 1978. IDENTIFIED AS APACHE BY CANDACE GREENE, 6-8-2001, AND HAS BEEN STORED WITH APACHE COLLECTION. Leland Michael Darrow, Tribal Historian for the Fort Sill Apache Tribe, identifies as Chiricahua Apache style, 9-28-2007.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Jul 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Apache
label: Culture
content: Apache, Chiricahua (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 257511
label: USNM Number
content: E402991-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cape