Cuff
| Object Number: | 37-23-4A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Mohawk Iroquois Penobscot |
| Provenience: | United States of America |
| Culture Area: | Northeast Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Silk Glass |
| Length: | 23 cm |
| Width: | 37.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1937 |
| Other Number: | 37-23-3 - Other Number |
Description
Ceremonial cuffs belonging with cape, 37-23-3. Elaborately beaded on red silk, bound with blue silk ribbon and lined with blue muslin; edged with net of white beads. Design: large star-centered disc with scalloped edge, supported by large floral sprays. Colors: medium blue, lavendar, dark and light green, orange, deep and pale yellow, red pink, flesh, black, white and transparent white. Unit beads are set on gilt sequins. Old.
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