Not currently on display at the V&A

Jacket

Jacket
1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Cree
Unknown

Jacket of leather, moose or buffalo, embroidered with moose hair flowers. Tassels.


Object details

Categories
Clothing
Folk Art
Object type
Jacket
TitleJacket
Materials and techniques
Moose or buffalo, embroidered with moose hair
Moose Hair
Embroidering
Hand Stitching
Brief description
jacket, embroidered leather, Western Subarctic, probably Cree, 1890
Physical description
Jacket of leather, moose or buffalo, embroidered with moose hair flowers. Tassels.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4cm
  • Diameter: 24cm
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.228-1957

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O361126/jacket-jacket-unknown/
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