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These two native Indian jackets were stolen from the Perth Museum, Perth, Ontario, Canada, on July 3, 2005. Anyone with information
please contact the Perth (Ontario) Police at (613) 267-3131, or the Perth Museum,
Phone: (613) 267-1947, or FAX: (613) 267-5635 or email: perthmuseum@town.perth.on.ca
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Beaded Indian Jacket. Made of deerhide and lined with white and black cloth.
Beadwork on the shoulders and the facing, of a floral decoration. There are 2 breastpockets
and the pockets, shoulders and sleeves are fringed. Black straps on the inside of the front
lapels used to close it. This jacket was obtained from the Northwest Rebellion in
Saskatchewan in 1885. Condition like new.
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Beaded Vest Of A Blackfoot Chief. The front is of solid beadwork, the
background beads are white with a floral design in green, red, blue and pink beads. The
back of the vest is covered in rows of hanging strings of red, blue and yellow beads. Mid
to late 19th century. Condition like new. |