Blanket Strip
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Blanket Strip

TitleBlanket Strip
Datec. 1900 19th century
MediumNative-tanned hide, glass beads, yellow trade cloth, brass beads, sinew thread
ClassificationLeather
OriginNative North America, Plains, Tsitsistas (Cheyenne) Native North America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBlanket Strip, c. 1900. Native North America, Plains, Tsitsistas (Cheyenne). Native-tanned hide, glass beads, yellow trade cloth, brass beads, sinew thread; overall: 182.9 x 13 cm (72 x 5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1927.260
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Blanket Strip” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1900. It is executed in native-tanned hide, glass beads, yellow trade cloth, brass beads, sinew thread and classified as leather. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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