Mantle (Powhatan's Mantle), 17th century. Artist: Unknown.

Mantle (Powhatan's Mantle), 17th century. Artist: Unknown.

2-673-441 - © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford/Heritage Images

Mantle (Powhatan's Mantle), 17th century. Decorated leather hanging made from four white-tailed deer hides sewn together with sinew thread. The shell beadwork decoration consists of a central standing human figure flanked by two upright quadrupeds and surrounded by 34 discs. Dimensions: length: 235 cm max.width: 160 cm max.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Tapestry

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Science & Nature Animal Life

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4100x6193
File Size : 74,389kb


Aliases

  1. AN1685 B.205
  1. AN_1685_B_205-a
  1. 0870000005
  1. 2-673-441
  1. 2673441
  1. AN1685 B.205


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