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Object Number 985-27-10/60266B
Display Title Beaded strips, possibly Ojibwa loomwork.
Descriptions
Object Description Beaded strips, possibly Ojibwa loomwork. White ground w/ central horizontal green zigzag and maple(?) leaves. Possibly the 2 strips were originally attached in the middle because end of each has frayed ends.
Inventory Description Beaded arm bands, leaf and flower design, 2 twisted fabric ties at 1 end
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 37.6 x 7.9 x 0.5 cm (14 13/16 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60266B & B/ 4131
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (Unknown)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (01/01/1985)

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