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Strap

Object Number:NA9482
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Tlingit
Provenience: Alaska
Klukwan
Culture Area: Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Wool
Glass
Silk
Cotton
Length: 104.5 cm
Width: 9 cm
Credit Line:Wanamaker Expedition to the Northwest Coast; Louis Shotridge, 1923
Other Number:9 - Other Number

Description

Shoulder strap used to hold a powder horn used for dress occasions (LS). Made from red, wool cloth with light brown, cloth trim. The brown trim has white beads along both the inner and outer borders. The red cloth has a beaded, floral design along the entire length. Beads are white, green, yellow, and blue.

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