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Date1890-1910
DimensionsOverall: 13 × 9 1/2 in. (33 × 24.1 cm)
Object numberT0339
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Exhibition HistoryMuseum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, MA, December 6, 1994 - May 2, 1995.

The Flag in American Indian Art, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ, August 30, 1997 - January 18, 1998; High Museum of Art, Atlanta GA. February 21, 1998 - June 13, 1998; Historical Society of Saginaw County, (Castle Museum), Saginaw, MI. August 1, 1998 - September 27, 1998; Houston Museum of Natural Science. October 1998 - March 1999; Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE. July 3, 1999 - August 29, 1999; Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, Mashantucket, CT. October 1999 - December 1999.
ProvenanceMorning Star Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyHerbst, Toby, and Joel Kopp. The Flag in American Indian Art. Cooperstown, NY: New York State Historical Association, 1993, p. 58, pl. 43.

Vincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.152.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 162.
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Hair Drop
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1900
Bags
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880
Wall Pocket
Wendat (Huron)
c. 1850
Spoon
Western Sioux type
c. 1890
Possible Bag
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
1890-1910
Shirt
Blackfeet
c. 1870
Feather Headdress
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1900
Saddle
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
1890-1910
Bag
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
1870-1875
Split Horn Headdress
Blackfeet
c. 1870
Cradle Panel
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c. 1800-1825
Bag
Lakota (Teton Sioux)
c. 1880

5798 STATE HIGHWAY 80
COOPERSTOWN NY, 13326
607-547-1400

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