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Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0009-0058A,B | |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Gauntlet gloves | |
| Culture | Plateau Indian, probably | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Plateau area? | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Leather; Glass beads; Cotton thread; Commercial fabric | |
| Description | Pair of gloves, each with wide, flaring gauntlet; A double zigzag row of brown thread and a leather lace are added to the base of index and middle finger; A floral motif beaded in pink, green and light blue decorates back of hand; Gauntlet is beaded with a multicolored floral arrow motif, stars, and a bird against a dark blue beaded background; Interior is lined with commercial fabric; Fringe is attached at outer seam of gauntlet. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 37.5 | |