Mjegodé [Dress]
23in W x 45in L
The dress was made by Citizen Potawatomi tribal member Julia Navarre and worn by Eva L. Navarre, Viola A. Navarre and granddaughter Gladys B. Small. It is made of a light brown cotton material and yarn [white, orange, red and green]. A handwritten note that was donated with the dress reads, “dress worn by Eva Lena Navarre – Oct 1882 – Rossville Kans. Territory”.
Citations
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center: Collections and Research Division. 2000.060.02