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63-8-33

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 63-8-33
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Santee
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Deerskin (uncertain) | Fiber | Bead
Description

Beaded on deerskin (?) sewn to cloth; red ribbon edging and tie. Sides have white bead loops with blue loops caught at ends of white; top has same arrangement but second loops are of tiny green beads. Solidly beaded on both sides with free floral designs on white background; different on each side. One side; single leaves extending in 4 directions, one each pink, green, dark and light blue; other side has amorphous designs in 2 colors of green, red, pink, dark and light blue. Intended for purse???

Length 12.5 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert Pemberton, 1963
Other Number L-260-33 - Old Loan Number

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