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This dress is made of two caribou hides, sewn on both side seams, with the fur side on the interior. At the top, the hide is folded over to create a fur flap all around the circumfrance. The hem is decorated with red, blue and brown painted motifs of…

This pair of straps from a strap dress is made of a layer of stiff canvas on the back and red stroud on the front, with linear applique beadwork sewn through both layers. Motifs focus around a variation of the ottertail motif with panels of diamond…

This portrait of Tshusick depicts her regalia after receiving materials to make it from Thomas McKenney. She wears a "chief's coat" with a wrap around skirt, leggings and moccasins.

This portrait of Mohongo and her baby show her from the waist up. She is wearing a red blouse with multiple strands of beads around her neck and several silverworks either pinned to her blouse or around her neck. Her baby son is holding a peace…

This character vignette portrays four women. The two on the left wear shortgowns over skirts that reach to just below the knee. The two on the right wear blankets in different ways. The woman second from right wears her blanket over a skirt, while…

Portrait of a woman standing in a room with a bed and desk, looking out a window. She is wearing a white cotton or linen shortgown over a skirt and leggings. Her blanket and felt hat are on the desk before the window out of which she is gazing.

This lithograph portrays five individuals - 3 men and 2 women. The women wear shortgowns with center front button closures with skirts that reach just below the knee. The men wear cotton print shirts and/or woolen cloth jackets over leggings.

Portrait of a woman standing on a plains with teepees in the background. She is wearing a blouse and skirt ensemble with a multicolored blanket over them.

Male doll with wampum belt woven with diamond motif and silver cresent brooch at neck. He wears a ruffled linen shirt and blue stroud leggings under a red linen blanket with horizontal rows of alternating brown and yellow tape. His regalia is…

Male doll with carved and painted wooden face wears wampum belt around neck and the remnants of a decomposing straw hat. He is wearing a linen ruffled shirt and faded black blanket with white and blue ribbonwork on edges and two horizontal rows of…