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Blanket, Crow, ca., 1870-80.
q
Wool trade cloth with glass
beads, on buffalo hide,
with sinew and porcupine
quilled rings in the center
of rosettes. Probably a
chieftain’s blanket worn for
occasions. An exceptional
piece of Crow artistry, this
blanket has been exhibited
in several museums.
Bow – Plains tribe bow
of bent wood, with trade
cloth, and traditional
q twined bowstring