Band

Museum number:
2-30813
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1267
Description:
Band of beadwork; leaf designs, multi-color on yellow background glass “seed” beads with discolored cotton string, loom beaded, ends folded back to make points, length 53.5 centimeters, width 8.2 centimeters. Probably arm or knee bands sewed into one long strip; not Crow as originally attributed
Donor:
Mrs. Robert H. Lowie
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Culture or time period:
Plains cultures
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Armbands
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1959
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 2-30813, described as Band of beadwork; leaf designs, multi-color on yellow background glass “seed” beads with discolored cotton string, loom beaded, ends folded back to make points, length 53.5 centimeters, width 8.2 centimeters. Probably arm or knee bands sewed into one long strip; not Crow as originally attributedDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Band, accession number 2-30813, described as Band of beadwork; leaf designs, multi-color on yellow background glass “seed” beads with discolored cotton string, loom beaded, ends folded back to make points, length 53.5 centimeters, width 8.2 centimeters. Probably arm or knee bands sewed into one long strip; not Crow as originally attributed

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