Belt

45-15-494

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-494
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ojibwa (uncertain) | Sioux (uncertain)
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cotton | Glass
Technique Beaded
Iconography Floral Motif
Description

Black broadcloth edged with narrow white ribbon. Beaded in floral design in dark blue, lavender, pink, red and gold. Design, of one half edged with light blue, the other with white. Long red and blue braided fringes edged with white seed beads and ending in zephyr tassels, belt faced with red dotted chintz.

Length 66 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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