Blouse

EP-2025-4-14.1

Location: On Display in the Native North America Gallery

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Catoosa

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number EP-2025-4-14.1
Current Location Native North America Gallery - On Display
Culture Delaware Culture | Lenape
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Catoosa
Culture Area Delaware Culture | Lenape
Creator Quay Hosey
Date Made 2025 CE
Section American
Materials Fabric | Metal
Description

Child's blouse (tàkhwèmpës) and brooch (këlakhuna), worn as part of Lenape regalia. Blouse is made of a shiny black textile, with a silver brooch, silver accents, and yellow circular accents with a dragonfly pattern.

Height 40 cm
Width 91 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase, 2025

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