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Catalog Number

CAS 1988-0005-0046   CAS 1988-0005-0046; Beadwork
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Beadwork
Culture Crow
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass beads; Cotton ribbon; Thread
Description Loom beaded strip; Background is in pink, edges in light blue; Three diamond and hourglass motifs are evenly spaced on strip; The outer two are in blue, red, white, green and yellow, the central one in white, blue, yellow, red, orange, and green; Cotton ribbon stitched to one end; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 62.5