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Dance Cape, known as a Button Blanket

Unknown artist

Date: 1850–60

Medium: Wool trade cloth, shell buttons

Dimensions: H. 60 1/2 x W. 77 1/2 in. (153.7 x 196.9 cm)

Country: Canada

Culture: Tsimshian

Themes: Dance, Human Figures

Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011

Date range
1850 – 1860
Largest dimension
196.9 cm
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