Shirt and Skirt

Shirt and Skirt

late 19th century
Culture
Chiricahua Apache
Object
blouse, skirt
Medium
Leather, Beads, and Pigment
Accession Number
1940.105A-B
Credit Line
Purchase from Ralph Meyers

Chiricahua Apache artist, Shirt and Skirt, late 19th century. Leather, beads, and pigment; 19.5 x 28 x 32.5 x 27.25 in, 50 x 29.5 in. Denver Art Museum: Native Arts acquisition funds, 1940.105A-B

Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Ralph Meyers [1885-1948], Taos, NM, late 19th century; purchase, Denver Art Museum, 1940.
Exhibition History
  • Denver Art Museum Temporary Exhibition 1/24/1998-06/22/1998
  • Denver Art Museum Native Arts Permanent Gallery 10/24/2014-02/24/2015
  • “SUSTAINED! The Persistent Genius of Indigenous Art” — Denver Art Museum, 12/15/2024

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