Beadwork

Museum number:
2-48460
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2720
Description:
Beadwork sewn on leather; yellow rosette with radiating design in red and blue with red-blue encircling band; beadwork fringe below.
Donor:
Mrs. Ralph C. Shanks and Ralph C. Shanks
Collection place:
Horton, Brown, Kansas
Verbatim coll. place:
Kansas; Brown; Horton
Culture or time period:
Potawatomi
Maker or artist:
Susie Wahbnosah
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1970
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Production date:
ca. 1955-1956
Accession date:
1970
Context of use:
made for sale...by one of last two women making beadwork
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 5.6 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Beadwork, accession number 2-48460, described as Beadwork sewn on leather; yellow rosette with radiating design in red and blue with red-blue encircling band; beadwork fringe below.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Beadwork, accession number 2-48460, described as Beadwork sewn on leather; yellow rosette with radiating design in red and blue with red-blue encircling band; beadwork fringe below.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beadwork, accession number 2-48460, described as Beadwork sewn on leather; yellow rosette with radiating design in red and blue with red-blue encircling band; beadwork fringe below.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beadwork, accession number 2-48460, described as Beadwork sewn on leather; yellow rosette with radiating design in red and blue with red-blue encircling band; beadwork fringe below.

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