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45-15-778

From: Colorado

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-778
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ute
Provenience Colorado
Culture Area Great Basin Culture Area
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Glass | Brass
Technique Smoked | Beaded
Description

Smoked buckskin, horse-shoe shaped, face solidly beaded in bands following outlined small tipis, red or yellow on light blue ground. Reverse: five bars of yellow beads with diagonal lines of red, mouth, a beaded roll, buckskin tie thong with large bead at ends. Buckskin suspension thong and eight pendants with brass beads.

Length 13.4 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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