navy blue ribbon shawl with beadwork and silver buckles, unrecorded Potawatomi artist

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unrecorded Potawatomi artist, artist
navy blue ribbon shawl with beadwork and silver buckles
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: silk; beading; wool; silver
Accession number: EL2011.006
Not on display
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Exhibition Label:
"Passages: Persistent Visions of a Native Place," Sep-2011, Nancy Mahaney
The Wedding Dress
Sac-to Wabaunsee (Potawatomi) made this wedding dress in 1909 for her daughter Margaret Wabaunsee-Coffin. The dress, moccasins and shawl are decorated with the designs of the natural world.