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Object Number 99-12-10/53063
Display Title Pair of men's garters.
Descriptions
Object Description Belt of black leather and quill work. Armbands or garters tied together(pair). Additional object description and conservation notes under conservation.
Inventory Description Leather belt, quillwork/embroidery, geometric design, strands of quill-wrapped
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1830
Culture
  • Potawatomi?
  • Ojibwa?
  • Mohawk?
  • Menoninee?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes, Western
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 10 cm (14 3/8 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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