Beaded breech cloth

Museum number:
2-72232
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
14 (previous number (donor's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4769
Description:
rectangular black cloth trimmed with fuchsia-colored cloth on long edges. each end has designs in beads of yellow, blue, navy, orange, red, pink. patterns are floral-like and diamonds. dual tassels at one corner.
Donor:
Estate of Vernon DeMars
Collection place:
Great Lakes, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
United States
Culture or time period:
Winnebago
Collector:
Vernon DeMars
Materials:
Feather (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
August 18, 2008
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 164 centimeters and width 42 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Beaded breech cloth, accession number 2-72232, described as rectangular black cloth trimmed with fuchsia-colored cloth on long edges. each end has designs in beads of yellow, blue, navy, orange, red, pink. patterns are floral-like and diamonds. dual tassels at one corner.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Beaded breech cloth, accession number 2-72232, described as rectangular black cloth trimmed with fuchsia-colored cloth on long edges. each end has designs in beads of yellow, blue, navy, orange, red, pink. patterns are floral-like and diamonds. dual tassels at one corner.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Beaded breech cloth, accession number 2-72232, described as rectangular black cloth trimmed with fuchsia-colored cloth on long edges. each end has designs in beads of yellow, blue, navy, orange, red, pink. patterns are floral-like and diamonds. dual tassels at one corner.

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