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Dog blanket
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsOn label attached to underside of blanket, written in pencil: Dog Tupee / Slavey Indians / Great Slave Lake
Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1900-1915
Medium / Technique
Fibre: velvet, canvas, cotton, wool; glass: glass bead; metal; sinew; hide
Cut, sewn and beaded
Cut, sewn and beaded
Dimensions52.5 × 3.5 × 75 cm (width x depth x length)
CultureIndigenous: Dene, Slavey
Geocultural Area
Western Subarctic
Origin
Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
Object NumberME966X.111.2
CollectionMcCord
Status
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