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Both Native American and European cultures have utilized clothing not only to protect the body, but also to identify a person’s social position and occupations. Clothing, such as this jacket, can also reveal the personal history of its wearer and the beliefs of its maker.Text by Erin Dinsmore
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| Man’s Fringed Jacket. Ojibwe.Late 19th century or early 20th century. Leather, thread, glass beads, 29” h x 32” w. Cass County Museum and Historical Society. Photographs by Petronella Ytsma. |
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