Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
Beaded headband (possibly headdress) |
Object ID |
2010.20.014 |
Object Name |
Headband |
Description |
Beaded on leather and faced with at least two layers of fabric. Possibly a headdress. Larger area is beaded on flexible leather and has/had leather thongs on points for attaching. Top piece is sewn on and the beads are attached to a thicker, stiffer piece of leather which extends below beadwork for 8" behind triangle piece. There is a decorated leather thong on each side of the joining. The thongs have tan beads, painted red (it's wearing off!), seed beads on a string between thongs and a metal object on one end on each side. The seed beads are red, white, two shades of blues and green. There is a piece of tape with "Mrs. LaPorte" on it. |
Dimensions |
H-14.25 W-27 inches |
Collection |
Cook Native American Ministries |
Search Terms |
Cook Native American Ministries Indian Artifact Headband, Beaded Beaded Headband |