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Pair of strap dress sleeves made from cotton sateen, held together at the center back by a short panel of solid applique beadwork with four equidistant crosses. Two horizontal and seven vertical panels of diamond mesh linear beadwork over ribbon.

Two young women stand in front of a bark and mat wigwam with a model birch bark tipi and a pair of male and female dolls dressed in buckskin regalia. The women are dressed in flapper style dresses with white stockings and Mary Jane shoes. One of them…

Upper torso portrait of Margaret Guinon. She wears a strap dress ensemble consisting of a dress with a floral beadwork bib and sleeves with wool tape trim, beaded cuffs and a cross-strip with "breast plate" descending from it.

This watercolor depicts a man and woman identified as Algonquins. The man wears a white blanket over a breechcloth and leggings. His accessories include a painted paddle, earrings, face paint and center-seam moccasins. The woman wears a white blanket…

This watercolor depicts a man and woman identified as Huron-Wendat. The man wears a blue blanket with rows of wide ribbon over blue cloth leggings and a white linen shirt. His accessories include a Western-style hat with feathers, silver disc and arm…

This watercolor depicts a man and woman identified as Abenakis. The man wears a white blanket over blue cloth leggings and a white shirt. His accessories include a hood with geometric motifs and tassles, a large silver disc necklace and pucker-toed…

Woolen indigo blue trade cloth strap dress trimmed with multicolored ribbon horizontal and diagonal rows, with floral beadwork on the straps and the central panel.

Strap dress ensemble composed of blue woolen and cotton cloth dress, blue woolen cloth sleeves and red leggings of inferior woolen cloth. Trimmed with tubular and seed glass beads and woolen tape. The straps are decorated with floral applique…

Full front view of Mrs. Florence Beaulieu Dahl posing outside among some trees. She is wearing strap dress ensemble that consists of a woolen dress with white selvedge at the hem, leggings, moccasins, sleeves and long bead necklaces. The front panel…

This watercolor shows a fur trader visiting a family of several men, two women, a baby and a dog within their tipi style tent. One woman wears a blanket and leggings with nothing on her upper body. The other woman wears a blue strap dress with red…