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Beaded panel
Object Number 2004.33.9
Display Title Beaded panel
Descriptions
Object Description Floral panel from a bandolier bag or horse crupper; the central element of square form with white background beading set with a polychrome leaf, flower and grape design; the upper panel of matching tendril design sewn on faded dark blue wool. Borders of much-worn and faded blue velvet with a zigzag design in metallic purple cut beads. Edged with red gimp tape and backed with plain muslin.
Inventory Description Woven panel with multicolor beaded floral designs, silk border
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Date 1880 - 1920
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Glass, Silk, Pigment, Muslin, Wool, Gimp tape
Dimensions Overall: 50.7 x 38.9 x 0.3 cm (19 15/16 x 15 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.33.9
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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