DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Paper cut

Namecut paper work; cut-paper picture; scissor cutting

CultureSantee Sioux

Dateca.1937

Place madeSouth Dakota, United States, North America

Mediumpaper

Dimensions6 x 9 3/16 in. (15.3 x 23.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Helen M. Cahusac, A.1990.9.27

Object numberA.1990.9.27

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionHand-cut from blue-lined paper, backed w/ blk. construction paper. Two women w/ bushy hair, two men w/ broad brimmed hats, two men w/ caps are among vining w/ three and four leaved clover-like flowers. Collected by Mable Morrow during 1937 when she was teaching the Santee Sioux.