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Object Number
2004.33.7
Display Title
Beaded glass bottle
Descriptions
Object Description
Glass flask with over-beaded floral design on both of its flattened sides. Colors include white, red, green and blue; short beaded tassels around the base. Multicolor floral design on pearly white translucent beaded background. Stopper missing.
Inventory Description
Bottle, beaded polychrome floral design
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1880-1920
Culture
- Early Reservation Period
- Plains Cree?
- Ojibwa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Glass, Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 10 x 3 cm (4 5/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2004.33.7
Credit Line
Gift of Putnam Ballou McDowell A. B. 1946
Provenance
Owner
Barbara Bamford Ballou
(1954 - 1954)
Owner
Latimer Willis Ballou
(1954)
Collector
William Henry Bisbee
Donor
Putnam B. McDowell
(1954 - 11/17/04)
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