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Blanket Strip2012.92.27

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass bead and hide
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ledger Drawing2008.115.5

Gift of Gilbert Meigs and Laurie Meigs in memory of Mary Collins.

Culture
Plains
Material
graphite, crayon and paper
Made in
“Plains; Standing Rock, South Dakota” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ledger Drawing2008.115.4

Gift of Gilbert Meigs and Laurie Meigs in memory of Mary Collins.

Culture
Plains
Material
graphite, crayon and paper
Made in
“Plains; Standing Rock, South Dakota” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ledger Drawing2008.115.3

Gift of Gilbert Meigs and Laurie Meigs in memory of Mary Collins.

Culture
Plains
Material
graphite, crayon and paper
Made in
“Plains; Standing Rock, South Dakota” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ledger Drawing2008.115.2

Gift of Gilbert Meigs and Laurie Meigs in memory of Mary Collins.

Culture
Plains
Material
graphite, crayon and paper
Made in
“Plains; Standing Rock, South Dakota” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Ledger Drawing2008.115.1

Gift of Gilbert Meigs and Laurie Meigs in memory of Mary Collins.

Culture
Plains
Material
graphite, crayon and paper
Made in
“Plains; Standing Rock, South Dakota” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Necklace89.52.11

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Plains
Material
antelope horn, otter fur, metal bead, glass bead and leather ty
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Loop Necklace87.88.93

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass bead, hide and metal
Made in
“Plateau” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Moccasins87.88.39A,B

Plains Indian people traditionally used porcupine quills to decorate clothing and other items. As glass beads introduced by traders became more and more available, the use of porcupine quills gradually declined, though it never stopped completely.

Culture
Plains
Material
leather, rawhide hide, cotton cloth binding, porcupine quill, glass bead, metal cone and dyed horsehair
Made in
“Plains” ?
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Orange Headdress with HorsehairX1126.2

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Culture
Plains
Material
sheep wool and horse hair
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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