Object Number | 63-8-28 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ojibwa |
Provenience | North America |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Date Made | 1850-1890 |
Section | American |
Materials | Fiber | Bead |
Description | Beading and ribbon work on cloth. Front and strap; woven beadwork in many colors; geometric and quasi-floral designs; both edged with continuous black triangles; front panel; white background, tabs have different designs with opposites alike (i.e., both ends alike); tabs end in yarn fringe, red, green and blue. Half of strap: pink background, other white. Upper part of back of bag beaded in spot stitch on blue flannel; floral-like design; 2 hues light blue, green, white, grey and red. Sides; ribbon applique extending across top of front panel; simple geometric designs on green ribbon in yellow and purple; red tape edge. |
Length | 93.5 cm |
Width | 27 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963 |
Other Number | L-260-28 - Old Loan Number |
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