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| Catalog Number | CAS 2016-0005-0018 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Handbag | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1986 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plant fiber; Shell (univalve); Commercial cloth; Commercial thread | |
| Description | Boxy rectangular handbag composed of woven plant fiber with a fold-over lid and handle of two woven straps, each attached at both ends to a shorter side of the bag and looped together in the middle; Lid secures with a string which which loops over a shell clasp; Interior is lined with commercial cloth printed with pink and blue flowers on a pink background. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.4, Width = 16.5, Length = 22.1 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2016-0005-0019 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Handbag | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1986 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
| Description | Boxy rectangular handbag composed of woven plant fiber with a hinged lid and handle of two woven straps, each attached at both ends to a longer side of the bag; Lid is secured with nothing save its own weight; All six sides of the bag have a rectangular section of turtle shell in the center surrounded by rows of cowrie shells; The longer sides of the bag have cowrie shells above and on both sides of the turtle shell; The shorter sides of the bag have cowrie shells above the turtle shell; The bottom side of the bag has cowrie shells on the two shorter sides; The top of the bag has a row of cowrie shells on all four sides of the turtle shell, with a double row on the shorter side. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.4, Width = 16.5, Length = 19.7 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0062 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Nema, Mortlocks region, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1966 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Hibiscus fiber; Aniline dye; Cotton string | |
| Description | Finely woven hat with wide, flat brim, woven entirely of natural or aniline-dyed (purple) hibiscus fibers that have been split very finely; Weaving is done almost entirely in 2/2 herringbone weave, except for a few rows done in 3/3 weave; Design consists of 4 bands of purple and darker brown, each of which starts at the brim, crosses over the hat’s crown and then loops back again to the brim; A single length of cotton string is incorporated into the weave at the junction of the brim and crown, probably for structural support; Ends of string are left on the exterior. According to the donor, the fine weaving evidenced in this hat is typical of the Mortlocks region. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.2, Max Diam = 40.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0039 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
| Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Wonip, Faichuk region, Tol Island, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Isikar | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1964 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Hair comb and/or ornament carved from a single piece of wood; Short cylindrical handle flares out to form rectangular comb that is flat on both faces and carved with seven elongated cylindrical teeth, all of which taper toward their distal ends; Just above the point where the teeth are conjoined, a decorative black band encircles the comb and is carved with negative “X†shapes; A rectangular block of wood was left during the carving near the base of the handle, possibly to serve as a kind of hand guard; The block of wood is painted black on its edges and scored with series of short parallel lines forming “X†designs; Pair of holes is also drilled through it (one hole flanking each side of the handle) and would have originally held a rooster feather for additional decoration when the comb was worn in the hair. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.7, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 27.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0012-0002 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Marshallese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marshall Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shell: cowrie (Cypraeidae); Seeds; Monofilament line | |
| Description | Head band made entirely of white cowrie shells and small gray onion-shaped seeds, strung in an intricate pattern on monofilament. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.2, Max Diam = 21.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2003-0008-0023 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Modoc | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus lacustris) stems; Cattail (Typha sp.) leaves | |
| Description | Woman's hat with slightly flattened crown and rounded sides, woven entirely in plain twining in full twist overlay technique; The primary warp and weft material is tule stems; Secondary weft material is Indian hemp cordage used for the basket start, undyed (straw colored) and dyed (black) skin of cattail rush leaves used for background overlay material and designs, respectively; Designs include two concentric dashed bands on base, diagonally stacked parallelograms with each parallelogram containing a pair of negative bars (entire motif repeated 3 times on side of hat), and dash band just below rim. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Max Diam = ca. 21.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0090-0015 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Modoc | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Modoc, Siskiyou | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Indian hemp (?); Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Dyed porcupine quills | |
| Description | Round hat with flat base and flaring sides; woven in 2-strand twining; Warp ends are folded over at rim and bound into final row of twining; Weft on basket start is possibly Indian hemp cordage; Designs on sides are in full-twist overlay and include plain band at base and 3 columns of stacked triangles, each with superimposed column of negative diamonds, some of which are done in quill work. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.7, Max Diam = 19.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0629 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Beaded collar | |
| Culture | Mohave | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California, Arizona | |
| County | San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1920 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Glass beads; Cotton thread | |
| Description | Beaded collar constructed in vertical bead netting technique; Foundation cord is beaded with sky blue and red beads, while the body is beaded of smaller navy blue beads in a pattern of alternating hourglass and diamond motifs on white background; Diamond motifs also incorporate yellow beads for accent; Outer edge of collar ends in beaded loop fringes, each incorporating one large sky blue bead; Ends of collar are not joined; Width of collar suggests its use by a young girl. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.5, Max Diam = ca. 44.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0497-0009 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Belt | |
| Culture | Mohave | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California, Arizona | |
| County | San Bernardino, CA, Mohave, AZ | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Glass beads; String | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.1, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 145.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0002-0002 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Moro | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mindinao | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Sulu Archipelago region | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Canvas; Leaves; Rattan | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.3, Max Diam = 33.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0003 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Carved labret, oval in cross-section; One end is rounded with rounded edges; Opposite end is slightly flared. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 2.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0004 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Carved ivory labret, cylindrical in overall shape and oval in cross-section; One end is straight-edged while other end flares out slightly; Surface of flared end is slightly concave. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.6, Thickness = 2.1, Length = 1.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0005 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Carved labret, triangular in cross-section with rounded corners; Both faces and lateral edges are slightly concave. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 2.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0006 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Carved labret, cylindrical in overall shape and ovoid in cross-section; Edge is slightly flared on one end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 2.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0007 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Carved ivory labret, cylindrical (with expanded ends) in overall shape and ovoid in cross-section. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 2.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0719 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Bone; Ivory | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 2.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0721 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Bone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 3.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0722 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Bone; Ivory | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 3.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0005-0729 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Plug style labret with one round end and one oval end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 1.8 |
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CAS 1986-0004-0034 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 4.5 | |
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