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Vest

NameVest
Date1925-1945
Mediumsewn and beaded natural fiber fabric with glass beads, semi-tanned hide, velvet, silk, sinew, thread, and dye
Dimensions13 3/8 × 12 × 1 1/4 in. (34 × 30.5 × 3.2 cm)
ClassificationsClothing
Credit LineGift of Mort and June Swango
Object number1989.14.20
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