Plaited wool yarn finger weaving. Center panel of red, green, and yellow in zig-zag design; each side bordered with a strip of purple sewn to main panel. A red thread and white glass beads are woven into purple. At each end, yarn used in main section is braided into long strips. Bead strip is broken on one side some beads missing.
Donor:
Frederick V. Kellogg Jr.
Collection place:
McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma
Verbatim coll. place:
Oklahoma; Pittsburg; McAlester
Culture or time period:
Osage and Plains and Prairie tribes
Collector:
Frederick V. Kellogg Sr.
Collection date:
late 1800 - 1899
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plaited weaving and Sashes (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 149 centimeters and width 21.5 centimeters
Comment:
References: Whiteford, Andrew Hunter. North American Indian Arts, A Golden Science Guide, pp. 62-63.