Collection: Nagy

Item Number: NC0016

Category: Dress

Region: California

Tribe: Hupa - Karok

Period: 1875-1900

Materials: Native tanned deerskin; bear grass; red alder dyed woodwardia fern; maidenhair fern; pine nuts; abalone shells; brass bells

Description: Ceremonial wrap-around dress that is worn folded and covers the back and sides of the wearer and leaves the front open (to be covered by a loin apron).

Dimensions: Width 30.5 inches; Height (when unfolded) 54 inches

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