COLLECTION NAME:
Omaha Indian Heritage Project
Record
Object Name:
shirt
Tribe:
Omaha
Object Type:
shirt
Subject:
clothing/personal
Description:
Made of buckskin painted green and yellow; yellow buckskin fringes with scalps and dyed horsehair; multicolor geometric beading on neck, shoulders and sleeves
Primary Material:
leather
Primary Decorative:
beadwork
Secondary Decorative:
paint
Length:
76.0 cm
Notes:
Chief's shirt; native name and meaning: 'unonzhin' - to stand in
Image:
yesimage
Museum:
Phoebe Hearst Museum, University of California, Berkeley, California
Catalog Number:
2-7,142.00
Year of Coll/Manuf:
1905
Provenance:
Francis La Flesche
Collection:
Omaha Indian Heritage Project
Omaha Indian Heritage Project
