Man's Shirt

Mandan, Native American
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Native American, Level 1, South Wing

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About the Artwork

Man's Shirt

ca. 1835

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Native American

Mandan

Buckskin, buffalo hide, porcupine quills, glass beads, pigment

Overall: 49 × 59 inches (124.5 × 149.9 cm)

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Indigenous Americas

Founders Society Purchase with funds from Richard A. Manoogian

1988.44

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collected by Stephen F. Gale;
c. 1920, purchased by Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981];
Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA);
1988, purchase by Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier: The Chandler-Pohrt Collection. Seattle, 1992, no. 77.

Penney, David W. and George C. Longfish. Native American Art. Southport, Connecticut, 1994, pp. 88.

Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier: A Portfolio. New York, 1995, no. 9.

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Mandan, Native American, Man's Shirt, ca. 1835, buckskin, buffalo hide, porcupine quills, glass beads, pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Richard A. Manoogian, 1988.44.

Man's Shirt
Man's Shirt