The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Tipi Model

Tipi Model

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Tipi Model

Date:: late 1860s–76
Geography:: Canada or United States, Alberta or Montana
Culture:: Blackfoot
Medium:: Native-tanned skin, pigment, horsehair, cotton, glass, metal
Dimensions:: H. 24 x W. 43 in. (61 x 109.2 cm)
Classification:: Hide-Sculpture
Credit Line:: Ralph T. Coe Collection, Gift of Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, 2011
Accession Number:: 2011.154.10

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 356

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