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Hunting Coat

Shawnee or Delaware

ca. 1840

hide, glass beads, commercial cloth lining, paint

height: (incl. fringe): 39"
width: (sleeve to sleeve): 64"

Inventory # CW1625g

Sold

acquired by the Diker Collection, now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY


PROVENANCE

Dennis Lessard, Santa Fe, NM
Lee Lyon Collection, Aspen, CO

PUBLISHED

Wardwell, Allen. Native Paths: American Indian Art from the Collection of Charles and Valerie Diker. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998, pg. 39
Bernstein, Bruce and McMaster, Gerald (eds). First American Art: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection of American Indian Art. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004, pgs. 252-253
Indigenous Beauty: Masterworks of American Indian Art from the Diker Collection, David Penney et al., New York, NY, Skira Rizzoli, 2015, pgs. 16, 183

RELATED EXAMPLES 

Detroit Institute of Arts, DIA 81.219 - See: Art of the American Indian Frontier, Penney, University of WA Press, 1992 pl. 23