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Catalog Number |
CAS 0584-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Eyeglass case | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Korea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | ||
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 15.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0036-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Beaded collar | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Greenland | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Cotton fabric | |
Description | Collar consisting of open beadwork with multi-colored cloth band at top; Beads are strung to form stacked diamond shapes and chevrons in colors of white, blue, green, yellow, and red. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 59.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 24.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0579-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Loja | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Saraguro | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Felted wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.5, Max Diam = 40.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0579-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chimborazo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Riobamba | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 340.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0579-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chimborazo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Riobamba | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 238.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0073 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial wool; Flannel; Thread; Hand woven wool ties | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.8, Max Diam = 34.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0063 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber (cotton?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 52.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0064 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber (cotton?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.5, Max Diam = 12.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0303-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress (?) | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Ica | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Valley of Nazca; Town: Palpa Farm | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Max Diam = 26.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0060 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Cuzco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 35.7, Width = 23.0, Thickness = 1.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0280-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Cuzco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 33.0, Width = 20.0, Thickness = 1.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0062 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Puno Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Puno | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 47.9, Width = 22.0, Thickness = 1.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0063 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat / mask | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Puno Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Puno | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 33.4, Width = 24.0, Thickness = 1.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0163 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Face covering (?) | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | India | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Rajasthan, possibly | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Fabric; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 43.2, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 44.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2019-0004-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Pakistan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cowrie shells; Commercial buttons; Plastic beads; Cotton thread | |
Description | Traditional women’s headdress, or shushut, from Northwest Pakistan; Long headdress woven primarily of thick brown wool; Top half is covered entirely with cowry shells, with some small beads woven in between and a large red pom-pom at the top center; Bottom is decorated with buttons and beads of various sizes and colors, surrounding four cowry shell “flowers†with button centers; Bottom is bordered by fine line embroidery in green and blue, below which the wool of the warp extends as long fringe. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 22.0, Thickness = 3.3, Length = 79.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2019-0004-0053 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Pakistan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Glass and plastic beads; Commercial buttons; Cowrie shells; Metal; Cotton thread | |
Description | Traditional women’s headdress, or shushut, from Northwest Pakistan; Long headdress woven primarily of thick brown wool; The top band of the headdress sits around the head, allowing the long decorative panel to hang from the back of the head; The top band is decorated all around with cowry shells, metallic chain, and small beads, with a top border of beading in a floral pattern; The long panel that extends from the band is decorated primarily with small orange, yellow and red beads in chevron patterns; Panel is also embellished with cowry shell “flowersâ€, small white buttons, and metal bells; At the bottom the wool of the warp extends as long fringe. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 21.5, Thickness = 2.9, Length = 55.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2007-0002-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Pakistan or Afghanistan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Border of Pakistan and Afghanistan | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1995-2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hand-woven wool cloth; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Commercial plastic and faux abalone (Haliotis sp.) buttons; Glass beads; Wool yarn | |
Description | Headband consisting of a strip of coarse dark brown hand woven cloth whose edges are folded over and the ends stitched together to form a ring; Attached to it is a second strip that would hang down the wearer’s back; The headband portion is decorated with three rows of large white cowrie shells, sewn to the cloth with black yarn; Bottom edge of headband is stitched with red, yellow-green, and gray yarns in a herringbone pattern; Trailer portion of headband is also decorated with cowrie shells, white buttons and red glass beads, arranged to form four floral motifs, whose centers consist of a large and a small button and a single red glass bead, surrounded by petals of cowrie shells; Each flower is surrounded by additional small white buttons and red glass beads, and a single row of cowrie shells separates adjoining flowers; Warp ends of cloth used in trailer form long decorative fringe at the end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 15.0, Length = ca. 57.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0011-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Tibet | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Felt | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.5, Width = 16.1, Length = 24.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0509-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buckle | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Tibet | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal | |
Description | Buckle used to fasten woman’s apron; Worn at the front of the waist; Ring at center bottom used for attaching hanging objects, usually keys and knives. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.6, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 8.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0011-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Scarf | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Tibet | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Silk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 38.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 268.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0564-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaf; Plastic; Nylon | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 51.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0005-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Sumatra | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 20.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 258.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2019-0004-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northern Thailand | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Metal: Silver; Glass beads; Indigo and other dyes | |
Description | Child’s hat; Black cloth hat with panel of brightly colored embroidered geometric designs, primarily in colors of pink, red, and orange; Hat is embellished with glass and metal beads, metal coins, and two brass balls; Multicolored pom-pom is attached to the top and four strands of glass beads, one red, one blue and two white, hang down from the bottom as a strap. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.2, Width = 25.3, Thickness = 4.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kioko, 30 km from Dundo | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Seed pods; Seeds; Plant fiber; Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.0, Max Diam = 5.7, Length = 22.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Alto Cuilo | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Seed pods; Seeds; Plant fiber; Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.5, Max Diam = 5.2, Length = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Cameroon | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade fan-shaped comb, made from 13 bamboo strips that are twined together with white string on handle; Rounded teeth are splayed and held in place with pair of bamboo strips that are also held in place with white string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Cameroon | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade fan-shaped comb, made from 16 bamboo strips that are twined together with white string on handle; Proximal end of strips are cut diagonally, with each succeeding strip being slightly longer than the previous one; Rounded teeth are splayed and held in place with pair of bamboo strips that are also held in place with white string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 22.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Katanga Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Near Kapanga | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 16.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0068 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Scarf | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Luluabourg | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Polyester | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.9, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 88.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0003-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Samburu | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Beads; Leather; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 54.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 12 long tapered teeth and greatly constricted handle; Surfaces are not sanded, suggesting piece is unfinished; Wood is natural color. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 23.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 14 long round, tapered teeth and constricted handle with flared rounded end; Wood is natural color. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 23.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 15 long round, tapered teeth and constricted handle with flared proximal end; Single hole drilled through end of handle; Wood is stained very dark brown to black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 21.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0018-0145A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rawhide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.6 & 6.8, Width = 12.4 & 13.3, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 27.6 & 26.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0279-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair ornament | |
Culture | !Kung San | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Botswana | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Giraffe hair; Metal: Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 4.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0279-0003A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | !Kung San | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Botswana | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rawhide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6; 7.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 17.1; 17.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0279-0004A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | !Kung San | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Botswana | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rawhide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9; 9.6, Thickness = 1.6; 1.1, Length = 22.9; 23.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0279-0005A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Leg rattles (2) | |
Culture | !Kung San | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Botswana | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cocoons (African wild silk moth Gonometa postica); Leather; Ostrich egg shell | |
Description | Pair of leg rattles constructed of African wild silk moth (Gonometa postica) cocoons strung together; The cocoons are partially split lengthwise and the grubs are removed; Holes are pierced transversely on the split side in two places near either end and two thin thongs of leather are threaded through the holes; A few fragments of ostrich egg shell are places inside each cocoon, and the whole allowed to dry; In performance each dancer wears a pair wound around his legs and fastened securely; Normally used by men, women may use them when dancing alone. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8; 4.4, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 165.1; 170.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0279-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Powder puff | |
Culture | !Kung San | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Botswana | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalahari Desert near Xangwa and Dode | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Ostrich egg shell beads; Animal skin with fur | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Width = 6.4, Length = 8.9 (shell) |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0779 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Achumawi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Modoc, Siskiyou, Shasta, Lassen | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
Description | Round woman’s hat with flat base and flaring sides; Woven in 2-strand twining with single row of lattice twining at junction of base and sides and single row of 3-strand twining around rim; Designs are in maidenhair fern in full-twist overlay stitch and consist of 2 concentric dashed bands on base and 5 vertical columns of stacked parallelograms on sides, all on background of bear grass. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.2, Max Diam = 20.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1931 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Monkey skin | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.7, Width = 20.5, Length = 25.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0022 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1931 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Seeds; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.7, Max Diam = 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1931 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.3, Max Diam = 23.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 5.0, Width = ca. 5.5, Length = ca. 73.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 4.5, Width = ca. 4.0, Length = ca. 82.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0040 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 5.0, Width = ca. 4.0, Length = ca. 88.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 7.0, Width = ca. 6.0, Length = ca. 87.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 6.5, Width = ca. 5.0, Length = ca. 61.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0043 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 7.0, Width = ca. 6.5, Length = ca. 86.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0044 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band rattle | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; Shells; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 18.5, Width = ca. 7.0, Length = ca. 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0037 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Aguaruna Jivaro | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Amazonas | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pongo de Manseriche (at Amazon River headwaters) | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Shells; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 121.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0005-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Glass beads; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Metal Burmese coins | |
Description | Woman's belt of hand woven red cotton fabric (backed with commercial green fabric), decorated on front with single row of cowrie shell beads, flanked by red and white glass beads; Row of silver, Burmese coins along bottom. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 78.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0811A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Eyeglass case | |
Culture | Aleut | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Aleutian Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Rye grass (Elymus sp.) stems; Silk embroidery thread | |
Description | Flat eye glass case or wallet, woven in two sections which fit one inside the other; Warp and weft material is rye grass stems; Base of each section is round but is then folded in half and flattened so completed basket is rectangular with convex ends; Each section is woven in alternating closed plain twined and open plain twined bands, the latter with exposed, crossed warps; Designs on closed plain twined bands consist of a band of floral motifs, except on the first and last rows which have a band of contiguous triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0481-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Apache | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; String | |
Description | Narrow loom beaded belt tapered to points at each end; Symmetrical design consists of a red background with white checkerboard diamonds and, towards the center, solid white diamonds with red centers and one with a black center; A white border encloses the entire band; Ends of belt are tipped in yellow. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 105.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1791A-F | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (6) | |
Culture | Apache or Ute, probably | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Oklahoma (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; Leather; Thread | |
Description | Set of 6 beaded buttons, net-stitched on leather backing; Star pattern in blue and white. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0090-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Purse / pouch | |
Culture | Athabascan or Northern Cree, Innu (Naskapi)? | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Buckskin; Fur; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 18.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0202-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair ornament | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Territory | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | North Central region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Resin; Human hair; Kangaroo teeth | |
Description | Ornament worn over forehead by women, consisting of 4 flattened masses of resin, each having 3 kangaroo teeth inserted along one edge and short length of human hair extending from opposite edge; Lengths of hair of each are joined together to form larger mass of hair. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0423-0059 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Territory | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Central Australia, near Alice Springs | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark; Plant fiber; Feathers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 28.2, Max Diam = 26.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0423-0060 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Territory | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Reserve: Arnhem Land | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark; Plant fiber; Feathers; Clay or mud | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 59.0, Max Diam = ca. 20.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0555-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Western Australia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Dampierland, near town of Derby | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 9.8, Length = 16.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0555-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Western Australia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Dampierland, near town of Derby | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed; Plastic beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 10.3, Length = 16.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0555-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
Global Region | Australia | |
Country | Australia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Western Australia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Dampierland, near town of Derby | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Baobab (Adansonia gregorii) seed | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 10.0, Length = 17.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head decoration | |
Culture | Bakuba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.8, Length = 54.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0016A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat with pin | |
Culture | Bakuba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kasai Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Near Bulape | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Raffia; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.8, Max Diam = 15.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Baluba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Katubwe | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Comb carved from a single piece of wood, forming nine teeth; Adze carved, incised and pyro-engraved; Rectangular body with geometric designs pyro-engraved on handle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.1, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Baluba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Katubwe | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 19.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Baluba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 19.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0001-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Banguet Igorot | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Baguio | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Bamboo; Teeth (dog) | |
Description | Man's twined hat with bands of red bamboo around sides and two pair of dog's teeth on the sides. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Max Diam = 15.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0019 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Blackfeet | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Metal: Brass; Iron | |
Description | Wide leather belt decorated with a diamond pattern of brass tacks, long sides of belt are bordered in a double row of brass tacks; Long, narrow buckle strap is affixed to one end with tacks; Buckle is of iron; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) in 1917. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 127.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0014-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber; Boar tusks; Cotton cord; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Max Diam = 15.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0014-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber; Boar tusks; Teeth (canine); Shell button; Cotton cord; Paper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 11.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0542-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaves (probably); Grass; Bamboo; Boar tusks; Hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.5, Max Diam = 13.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Metal; Teeth (canine); Wire; Paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 15.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1995-0008-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair pin | |
Culture | Canadian Eskimo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Long, two-tined hair pin carved from single cylindrical piece of ivory; Polished very smooth on all faces. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 11.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0579-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Canari | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cañar (Canar) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Cañar (Canar)? | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Felted wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 28.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0579-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Canari | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cañar (Canar) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Cañar (Canar)? | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mercerized cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 263.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0002-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Machine cut comb from single piece of wood with convex row of narrow teeth; Lateral sides of comb are deeply notched in area above teeth; Floral and bird motif is imprinted on one face; Hallmark (?) and “Made in China†is stamped on opposite face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.4, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 7.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0002-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Machine cut comb from single piece of wood with convex row of narrow teeth; Lateral sides of comb are deeply notched in area above teeth; Image of bird with very long legs and in flight is imprinted on one face; Hallmark (?) and “Made in China†is stamped on opposite face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0008-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Silk and cotton fabric | |
Description | Round brimless hat with rounded crown; Exterior is assembled from six triangular pieces of finely woven black silk fabric, each one lined on interior with coral colored cotton fabric; The six pieces are stitched together so their points come together at the hat’s peak, which is decorated with a red silk braided knot; Rim of hat is encircled by two black silk bands; Hat is somewhat stiff, suggesting there may be an underlying of paper or lightweight cardboard between interior and the layers of fabric; Maker’s mark (?) is stamped inside in Chinese characters. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.4, Max Diam = 19.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0008-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Chinese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Silk and cotton fabric | |
Description | Round brimless hat with rounded crown; Exterior is assembled from six triangular pieces of finely woven black silk fabric, each one lined on interior with red colored cotton fabric; The six pieces are stitched together so their points come together at the hat’s peak, which is decorated with a blue silk braided knot; Rim of hat is encircled by two black silk bands; Hat is somewhat stiff, suggesting there may be an underlying of paper or lightweight cardboard between interior and the layers of fabric; Maker’s mark (?) is stamped inside in Chinese characters. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.4, Max Diam = 17.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chinese or Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China or Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | Hair comb fashioned from rectangular piece of tortoise shell that has been highly polished on both faces; 19 teeth averaging 5 cm in length are cut along lower edge, while upper edge is cut into decorative scalloped shape; Entire comb has been steamed and bent into concave shape. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.5, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 8.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0260-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Garter or sash belt | |
Culture | Chippewa | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Wisconsin | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Great Lakes region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Thread; Wool yarn | |
Description | Garter or sash belt consisting of rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with row of 3 large stars and 3 concentric diamonds flanked by smaller floral designs in colors of red, golden yellow, dark blue, green, and black, all on white background with red and blue checkerboard pattern at either end; Warp threads from beaded panel are interwoven into long red wool yarn fringes which are braided for approximately 5.5 to 6.0 cm nearest the beaded panel. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 68.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chokwe | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cacolo region, northeastern Angola | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.6, Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 18.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chokwe | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cacolo region, northeastern Angola | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Reeds; Wire | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 16.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Chokwe | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cacolo region, northeastern Angola | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | ||
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 28.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chokwe | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cacolo region, northeastern Angola | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Comb carved from single piece of wood; Distal end has 7 teeth (probably had 8 originally) that are round in cross-section and tapered; Squared-off proximal end is decorated on both faces with shallowly carved geometric designs (diamonds on front and chevrons on reverse); Cylindrical handle extends up from carved area, terminating in a 3-dimensional human head with elaborate hairstyle and seemingly lacking lower portion of face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.3, Width = 5.7, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 15.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0043 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Chokwe | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Angola | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cacolo region, northeastern Angola | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.3, Width = 5.7, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 11.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Crow, Yakima | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Glass beads; Brass (metal) beads; Thread | |
Description | Narrow leather belt edged in lazy stitch with lavender beads; Three repeated hour glass motifs in yellow, navy, light blue, red glass beads and brass beads are spaced evenly across belt; Unbeaded rawhide with punched triangles separate beaded sections; Holes punched at either end for buckle; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 60.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0002-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Wristband | |
Culture | Cuna | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Panama | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | San Blas Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.2, Length = 34.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0146-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Bonnet | |
Culture | Dena’ina (Tanaina) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Cook Inlet area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s to 1890s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Caribou (?) hide; Glass beads, Sinew; Cotton string; Commercial paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 46.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 64.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Dyak | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaf; Cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.7, Max Diam = 34.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0588-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Dyak | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 49.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0588-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Dyak | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.5, Max Diam = 50.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0588-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Dyak | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 13.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0152-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | East African | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | East Africa | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Elongated hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular and flat in cross-section; Proximal or handle end tapers slightly; 4 very long rounded teeth extend slightly more than half the entire length of comb; Teeth flare out slightly toward distal end and both inner teeth taper toward distal end; Comb is stained dark brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 30.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2007-0002-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | East Indian | |
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | India | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Assam | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1995-2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rattan; Varnish | |
Description | Boat-shaped basketry hat with rounded crown and broad, flat brim that tapers to a point at the front and back; Hat is woven entirely in an unusual single rod coiling technique, in which the weft fibers are woven halfway around the piece; Where the wefts come together from the two halves, there is a false seam that extends across the hat’s crown and continues across the brim to both ends; Edge of brim is reinforced with a single heavy bamboo or reed rod that is lashed to the brim in several places | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.7, Width = 27.5, Length = 40.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0082 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bone (wolf?); Seal skin; Sinew | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 14.5, Thickness = 1.4, Length = ca. 121.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0208-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Oval labret with shallow U-shaped groove around edge; One surface is flat while the opposite surface is concave; All surfaces are worn or polished smooth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Ivory | |
Description | Oval shaped ivory labret, with groove around middle for seating in cheek. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.3, Width = 5.1, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0074 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Labret carved out of wood, has a knob on external section that tapers for portion that enters the cheek or lip and broadens out into a thin oval. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0075 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Stone: Granite | |
Description | Oval in shape with slightly flaring base to hold it in place, outer surface has a vertical line carved in the center of the oval; Color is dark brown or black and material is unknown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 5.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0076 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Stone: Granite | |
Description | Cylindrical shaped outer segment that tapers in area that passes through the cheek and flares out into an oval shape. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0446 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Buttons (9) | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Ivory | |
Description | Nine oval buttons of different sizes, each with two holes drilled through center. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 3.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1308 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1961 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Fossilized ivory; Leather; Metal: Stainless steel | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising rectangular piece of fossil ivory, cut to shape to show cortex on exterior and fitted to stainless steel plate, through which braided leather cord (black and gray) is threaded; Ends of cord are fitted with stainless steel conical covers whose sides are decorated with series of encircling ridges and which terminate in small sphere; Bolo tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 1.3, Length = ca. 57.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1762A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Euro-American? | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Set of 4 round wooden buttons, biconvex in cross-section and probably rough-carved to shape on a lathe; Geometric design consisting of shield-like motif in center of each, encircled by band of feather-like motifs, carved in low relief on one face; Pair of small round holes is drilled in center; of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 3.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Malaysia (Malaya) or Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Sarawak, Malaysia? | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Radial palm leaf; Reeds | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.2, Max Diam = 43.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0040 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cane; Cotton cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.2, Max Diam = 57.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 35.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split cane | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.7, Max Diam = 36.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Lowland areas | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Paper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 33.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cloth; Paper; Silk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 33.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; String; Raffia; Silk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.7, Max Diam = 34.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; Thread; Raffia; grass; Silk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 35.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cloth; Paper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.5, Max Diam = 12.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaf | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.8, Max Diam = 40.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0059-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaf; Bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 75.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0174 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 41.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0091-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.8, Max Diam = 44.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0091-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 33.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Lowland Luzon | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material; Leather; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 15.0, Max Diam = 35.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 22.9, Max Diam = 30.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 33.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0050 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Lowland Luzon | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Width = 26.5, Length = 28.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?); Leather; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.3, Width = 33.0, Length = 38.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0053 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material (palm fronds?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.4, Max Diam = 50.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0116 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; Reeds and/or grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.4, Max Diam = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0117 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; Reeds and/or grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 16.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0118 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; Reeds and/or grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 16.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Paper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 22.0, Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 44.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 54.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0468-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 37.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and rattan; Unidentified gray metal | |
Description | Oval, brimless hat with rounded dome, woven on exterior in plaited technique of very finely split dark brown and black pandanus fibers; Dome is surmounted by embossed white metal medallion; Interior is more coarsely plaited and includes separately woven headrest ring and dark green wool (?) chin strap. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.4, Width = 25.6, Length = 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo; Palm leaves; Aniline-dyed cotton threads | |
Description | Round, brimless hat with rounded dome, whose exterior is completely covered with several fanned-out pandanus leaves and decorated with overlay of red, yellow, and green yarn forming a six-pointed star; Interior is woven in plaited technique using wide bamboo strips; Separately woven headrest ring is attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.6, Max Diam = 28.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo; Rattan (?); Cotton thread | |
Description | Round, brimless hat with peaked crown, whose exterior is woven in a plaited technique of alternating light and dark finely split bamboo (?) strips that form a herringbone pattern; Interior is more coarsely plaited of wider and plain bamboo strips; Separately woven headrest ring is attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 43.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo; Rattan; Palm leaves | |
Description | Round brimless hat with a somewhat peaked dome, whose interior and exterior are woven in an open lattice pattern of plain, narrowly split cane or bamboo rods, with a layer of pandanus leaves sandwiched between them; Crown rises in center to a slightly rounded dome that is decorated on exterior with piece of gray-green leaves (?) that are arranged to form a 8-petal floral motif, with each petal outlined in dark cane. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.3, Max Diam = 36.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo; Reed stems; Aniline-dyed cotton thread; Unidentified black leaves (?) | |
Description | Round brimless hat with rounded dome, whose exterior is woven in an open lattice technique using thinly split cane rods over a layer of black paper (?), and surmounted by a small red and yellow wool pompom; Interior of hat is lined with single layer of coiled rods which are bound together and to the outer layers by a diamond network of blue yarn stitching that is, itself, flanked by red and yellow yarn stitching; Separately woven headrest ring is attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.2, Max Diam = 32.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split rattan; Unidentified reed stems; Aniline-dyed cotton threads | |
Description | Oval hat with a pseudo brim and a somewhat peaked dome, woven on exterior of very finely split and plaited light and dark brown pandanus strips, forming a pattern of swirling and overlapping light and dark bands; Crown is surmounted by tuft of red wool yarn; Interior is lined with single layer of coiled cane rods, some of which are individually wrapped in red, yellow or blue (faded to gray) wool yarn; Separately woven headrest ring is also attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.7, Width = 31.0, Length = 38.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split rattan; Unidentified reed stems; Aniline-dyed cotton threads | |
Description | Round brimless hat with rounded dome whose exterior is woven of very finely split and plaited light and dark cane (?) splints, forming an all-over plaid design; Interior is lined with single layer of coiled cane rods that are secured to underlying foundation with blue, red, and yellow wool yarn that is sewn in decorative geometric patterns; Interior rim is completely wrapped in red and yellow yarns; Separately woven headrest ring is attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.0, Max Diam = 31.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1905 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split rattan; Unidentified reed stems; Aniline-dyed cotton threads | |
Description | Round brimless hat with conical dome, whose exterior is woven of extremely finely split and plaited light and dark cane (?) splints, forming a subtle, all-over swirling pattern; Dome was probably originally surmounted by red wool yarn pompom; Interior is lined with single layer of coiled cane rods, some of which are wrapped in red, yellow, or blue (faded to gray) wool yarns, forming concentric bands in these colors; Separately woven headrest ring of dyed (red and black) splints is attached to interior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.5, Max Diam = 37.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0009-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.8, Max Diam = 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0005-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber; Bamboo; Thread; Commercial cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.5, Max Diam = 52.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0005-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber; Thread; Bamboo; Rawhide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.1, Max Diam = 40.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0009-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1904-1907 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Split bamboo and/ rattan (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.5, Max Diam = 35.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0025 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Cloth; Bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.7, Max Diam = 20.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0531-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Woman's headdress | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Flying squirrel skin (Hylopetes nigripes); Cotton fabric; Raw cotton; Fiber; Resin | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0531-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Women's waistband | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rattan; Paint; Lacquer | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 27.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0531-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Women's waistband | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rattan; Paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = ca. 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0003-0003A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Coin purse | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: San Juan, Ilocos Sur | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1999 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus (?) fiber; Dye | |
Description | Two-piece coin purse woven of sun-bleached and dyed (violet) pandanus (?) fibers; Both sections of the coin purse are narrow and rectangular in shape with high sides and one fits completely over the other to form a lid. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Width = 7.2, Thickness = 3.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0003-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: San Juan, Ilocos Sur | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1999 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Natural and dyed pandanus leaves; Aniline dye | |
Description | Adult-size hat with rounded crown and wide, flat brim, woven entirely in plaiting technique; Design on exterior only is accomplished through overlay of dyed purple fibers, yielding an all-over pattern of concentric purple bands alternating with natural colored ones. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.2, Max Diam = 36.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood (bamboo?); Cotton (?) thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 17.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 63.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm leaf; Cotton string | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.7, Max Diam = 38.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0003-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: San Juan, Ilocos Sur | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1999 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus (?) fiber | |
Description | Woman's rectangular handbag woven of pandanus (?) fibers in plaited technique; Open top is secured with short loop fastener; Pair of braided loop carrying straps are attached to upper sides of bag. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 30.5, Width = 28.3, Thickness = 7.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0003-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: San Juan, Ilocos Sur | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1999 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus (?) fiber; Dye | |
Description | Woman's rectangular handbag woven of sun-bleached and dyed (dark brown) pandanus (?) fibers in plaited and open weave techniques; Open top is secured with small loop fastener; Pair of braided loop carrying straps is attached to upper sides of bag. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 41.6, Width = 28.5, Thickness = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0099-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Hair ornament | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Mindanao | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hair; Glass beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 17.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0531-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ficus (Ficus sp.) bark | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 186.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0531-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Filipino | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ficus (Ficus sp.) bark | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 185.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0059-0044 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Filipino? | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines? | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Max Diam = 63.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | First Nation (Native American) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory: walrus tusk | |
Description | Carved round ivory button with a 3-dimensional walrus head carved on one face; Eyes of walrus are inset with black baleen; Whiskers are lightly carved and stained black; Reverse side is decorated with incised circle and three partially drilled holes; Pair of drilled holes extend through button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 3.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0137 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 2.1, Max Diam = 12.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0139 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Shura | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.5, Max Diam = 11.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0115A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armbands (2) | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | A: Ivory; Metal: Aluminum; B: Hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = A,B=1.0, Max Diam = A=10.2; B=10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0119 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.6, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 73.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0120 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | North Horr | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 75.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0134 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Goat hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.9, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 82.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0338A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm for camel | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = A,B=2.0, Length = A=6.6; B=6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0340 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm for camel | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Leather; Wood | |
Description | Charm or amulet worn around camel's neck, consisting of 3 rectangular blocks of wood, each carved in low relief with simple geometric shape on one face and strung on narrow strip of tanned hide; Small leather strip which is stitched together is strung on a 2-ply length of rope and tied to the hide strip. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 34.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0341A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm for camel | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | 1951 | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Leather; Stone; Plant fiber cord | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.9, Thickness = 4.1, Length = 101.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0342 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm for camel | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Stone; Palm fiber | |
Description | Charm or amulet worn around camel's neck; Cylindrical stone is well polished on all surfaces and large perforation is cut or drilled through one end; Stone is suspended on short length of palm (?) fiber whose ends are knotted together. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.1, Length = 5.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0468 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Wig | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Synthetic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 27.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0469 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Wig | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Synthetic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 27.5, Thickness = 2.5, Length = 28.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0121 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kalacha | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Leather; Glass beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.2, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 97.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0493-0122 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | North Horr | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Leather; Glass | |
Description | Headdress consisting of pair of leather cords that are woven together to form single strand; End of single strand is turned back on itself and secured to form a loop at the end; Entire strand is worn around wearer’s forehead, with four short strands of red and yellow beads hanging pendant from the center, below two horizontal strands of small red beads and two commercial mother-of-pearl buttons; Areas that cover wearer’s temples are spiral wrapped with narrow flattened strip of aluminum; Separate plied leather cord is looped through loops at ends of forehead strand and hangs down wearer’s back; Part of this strand is wrapped with aluminum as single strand, then the two strands divide to form separate long pendant strands, both of which also incorporate a wooden stick and are fully wrapped with additional aluminum; One of the strands terminates in a single red and a single yellow plastic bead and a flat aluminum disk, stamped on one face with a cross pattern; Other strand terminates in a flat steel (?) disk that is undecorated; According to original field notes, metal jewelry worn by the Gabra is actually made by Konso metalsmiths; This type of headdress is worn by women. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 17.0, Length = ca. 42.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0453A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Camel hide; Rhinoceros hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.0, Thickness = 3.8, Length = 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0454A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Cow hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.1, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 32.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0170 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Long, narrow comb carved from single piece of wood; Distal end has six long teeth that are round in cross-section and tapered; Long, rectangular handle extends from proximal end; Similar geometric designs of lines and circles are carved on both faces of central portion of comb. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.1, Width = 4.4, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0171 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Large comb carved from single piece of wood; Distal end has 9 teeth that are round in cross-section and tapered; Wide, flat handle on proximal end is constricted in center and undecorated except for pair of three-dimensional human (?) heads on top. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.6, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 30.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: brass | |
Description | Circular armband, probably cast and then bent to shape; Ends are not soldered together; Inner edge is rounded, with pronounced ridge along upper and lower edges and median ridge along entire length, forming two distinct design panels, each stamped with identical geometric patterns. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 9.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Glass beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.0, Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0079 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Glass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 9.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0493-0464 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Turban | |
Culture | Gabra | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Meikona, Gabraland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Meikona, Gabraland | |
Maker's Name | Male owner (name not recorded) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | Torry Collection (Gabra) | |
Materials | Fabric; Clay | |
Description | Turban made from several thicknesses of white cloth folded together in a ring and sewn together, then rubbed on exterior with white clay; According to original field notes, this type of turban is worn by a ritual elder; This one was made specifically for William Torry. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.6, Max Diam = 17.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0067A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels | |
Object Name | Perfume atomizer with box | |
Culture | German? | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Germany | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Atomizer: alligator skin, metal, plastic; Box: cardboard | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.7, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat (woman's) | |
Culture | Highland Aymara | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Bolivia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | La Paz | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Canton Murrillo, La Paz | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool (?); Commercial ribbon; Plastic | |
Description | Woman's hat. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.0, Width = 25.5, Length = 28.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0121 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance and/or herding sling | |
Culture | Highland Aymara | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Puno Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Puno | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of white and brown; Braiding begins at end with 4-strand section which is doubled to form finger hole, then the strands are joined and continue as 8-strand rope that is square in cross-section, with continuous pattern of chevrons; Near center additional strands are added to form 16-strand section with pattern of chevrons and concentric diamonds, before becoming a patterned flat tapestry-weave section; Structure and patterns are then repeated in reverse for other half of rope, except finger hole is not repeated at end; At end, one of the strands is wrapped around the others and then all are left loose as fringe. [Elayne Zorn note: Technique of starting braiding at end and adding strands is not characteristic of Macusani, but possibly more characteristic of the Aymara area around southern Lake Titicaca.] | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.9, Thickness = 1.5, Length = ca. 202.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0338 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair tie | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Maria Tapara | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun alpaca wool yarn | |
Description | Hair tie for a woman's braided hair, in form of a long narrow band woven of 10 strands in an oblique interlacing technique; Each end terminates in a single tassel made from doubled yarns woven into the braid and wrapped at their bases; The single tassel supports three similar tassels below it, and each of them also support another tassel, for a total of 7 tassels; Braided strand and all tassels are black; According to Teodora Mamani, her grandmother (Maria Tapari, who was nearly 100 in 1978) made this hair tie when she was a young girl) and this style of hair tie was no longer in use (in 1978) in Macusani. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 156.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0054 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Local specialist in Nunoa | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool; Cotton; Silk (?); Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.1, Width = 26.0, Length = 35.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Synthetic (?) fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 24.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.1, Width = 26.5, Length = 29.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool; Cotton; Rayon and/or silk; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.3, Width = 26.0, Length = 29.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton; Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.8, Width = 56.8, Length = 38.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0058 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Pisac | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton; Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.8, Max Diam = 45.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0280-0059 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Pisac | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton; Straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.5, Max Diam = 36.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat (woman's) | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Width = 27.0, Length = 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0053 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat (woman's) | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.0, Width = 29.0, Length = 31.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0252A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rubber; Metal nails | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=1.4; B=1.3, Width = A=10.0; B=11.1, Length = A=23.9; B=24.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0256A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Catalina Cabrera | |
Date of Manufacture | June 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Llama hide; Llama wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Width = 9.5, Length = 26.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0257A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Dora Huaman Chukipata | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Llama hide; Llama wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Width = 8.0, Length = 22.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0258A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Teodora Mamani Naupa | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Llama hide; Llama wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Width = 11.5, Length = 24.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0151 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Wife of Cipriano Sonqon | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: sheep and alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 131.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0153 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Daughter of Teodora Mamani Naupa | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: sheep wool and synthetic fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.9, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 132.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0154 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Teodora Mamani Naupa | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp: sheep wool; Weft: alpaca and sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 133.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0155 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Fernanda Paqo | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 154.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0560-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Chincheros | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 146.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0560-0002A-E | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt on loom (includes 3 battens) | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Chincheros | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton (?); Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.6, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 47.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0560-0003A-E | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt on loom (includes 3 battens) | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Chincheros | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool; Cotton (?); Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 65.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0055 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Cap | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Jesus Qowa | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 32.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0056 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Cap | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Jesus Qowa | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 37.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Cap | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Mr. Castellanos | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.7, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 42.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0137 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Coca pouch | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Grandmother of Eulalia Mage R. | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña and sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 107.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0280-0068 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Coin purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 15.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0118 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance and/or herding sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Ricardo Ccama | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1938 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of light and dark brown, white, gray, and gray-brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of spiral zigzags with regular changes in color sequence and is round in cross-section; At the end, a bundle of additional strands form a tassel that conceals the braided strands within; Other half of rope begins with plain brown flat tapestry-weave section in center and then becomes a 7-strand flat braided rope with a continuous pattern of chevrons; At end, the rope gradually tapers and the remaining strands are tied off with one of the strands. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 180.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0123 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance and/or herding sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Alejandro Gutierrez Carreon | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn; Cotton thread | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of white, black, and brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of spiral zigzags with no changes in the direction in which the strands cross; This section of rope is very thick and is round in cross-section; Near the end, the rope divides into two 4-strand sections to form a finger hole and then the strands are joined for several more cm, before one of the strands is wrapped around the others and then all the strands are left loose as short fringe; Other half of rope begins with a patterned flat tapestry-weave section in center and then becomes a 7-strand flat braided rope with a continuous pattern of chevrons; At end, the strands are wrapped with a white cotton thread and left loose as short fringe. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = ca. 195.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0124 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance and/or herding sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Ricardo Ccama | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1938 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of white, and light and dark brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of spiral zigzags with numerous changes in the direction in which the strands cross; This section of rope is very thick and is round in cross-section; At the end, additional dark brown strands are threaded through the braid and sewn down to form a tassel, with the ends of the braid strands concealed within; Other half of rope begins with a patterned flat tapestry-weave section in center and then becomes a 5-strand flat braided rope with a continuous pattern of chevrons; At end, one of the strands is wrapped around the others and tied off, before the remaining strands are cut off. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.3, Thickness = 1.2, Length = ca. 173.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0100 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Husband of Donata Quispe Chura | |
Date of Manufacture | 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn; Alpaca hide and attached wool fiber; Aniline dyes; Cotton string | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black-brown, brown, gray, and white; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of chevrons; At the end several of the strands are wrapped around the others and knotted and the remaining strands are left loose as fringe; Other half of rope is woven with 16 strands in a continuous pattern of zigzag lines; Near the end, the rope is divided into a finger hold of two 8-strand braided sections with chevron pattern, then rejoin and end with zigzag pattern; At end the individual strands are concealed within a very large tassel of white yarns which are doubled and wrapped near their base; Section of rope with zigzag pattern is decorated with 12 pompoms, made from small piece of alpaca hide to which dyed (turquoise, pink, yellow, and orange) or undyed (white) wool fiber is still attached, all of them fastened with a running length of white cotton string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = ca. 158.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0102 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Estancia Malcoa | |
Maker's Name | Grandfather of Elias or Elisu Chura | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, gray, white, and several shades of brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of chevrons and is square in cross-section; At the end one of the strands is wrapped around the others and knotted; Other half of rope is woven with 48 strands in alternating panels of concentric diamonds and single or bicolored solid diamonds, and is also square in cross-section; At end the individual strands are concealed within a very large tassel of white yarns which are doubled and wrapped near their base with pink, red, green, and purple yarns; Eight small and very sparse tassels in colors of pink, purple, red, and gray, each comprising several yarns that are threaded through the braided rope (tan, white, and mixed brown and white) are spaced along length of 48-strand section of rope. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.0, Length = ca. 137.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0103 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Wenceslao Paco Wakista | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1964 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, gray, white, and several shades of brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of chevrons and is square in cross-section; At the end the entire braided rope is wrapped in a length of brown twine and pink yarn; Other half of rope is woven with 48 strands in alternating panels of concentric diamonds, solid colored parallelograms and trapezoids, and solid colored panels, and is also square in cross-section; Near end, 8 strands are pulled out from core of rope and braided into separate finger hold loop; At end of rope, all individual strands are concealed within a very large tassel of white yarns which are doubled and wrapped near their base with white yarn; Six smaller tassels in pink, red, orange, rust brown, and pale green, each made of yarns that are doubled and sewn to the braided rope (tan, white, and mixed brown and white) are spaced along length of 48-strand section of rope. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = ca. 169.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0104 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of white and several shades of brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 16 strands in a continuous pattern of chevrons and is square in cross-section; At the end, several strands are braided and wrapped around the final centimeters of the rope and then the ends of all the strands left loose as fringe; Other half of rope is woven with 48 strands in alternating panels of concentric diamonds and solid colored parallelograms, and is also square in cross-section; Near end, an additional 16-strand finger hold loop in pink and white passes through the primary rope, and its end is decorated with a large white tassel made of white yarns that are doubled and wrapped at their bases; End of strands in primary rope are concealed within a second very large tassel of white yarns which are doubled and wrapped near their base with white yarn; Ten smaller tassels in pink, red, green, orange, maroon, and dark blue, each made of four short segments of a narrow woven fabric that are doubled and wrapped with a contrasting yarn, are spaced along the 48-strand section of rope and along part of the 16-strand section. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.8, Length = ca. 173.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0112 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Jesus Qowa | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca yarn | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, white, gray, and light brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 8 strands in a continuous pattern of chevrons (white, black, and light brown), and is round in cross-section; At the end, the white strands are loosely knotted and the other ends are free; Other half of rope is woven with 28 strands with continuous pattern of concentric diamonds, with at least one change in color sequence, and this section is also round in cross-section; At end, all the strands in rope are partially concealed within a large tassel of white yarns which are doubled and and then redoubled and tied near their base white yarn; 4 smaller tassels (2 light brown, 21 gray, and 1 white), each made from several yarns that are doubled and passed through the braids, are spaced along the concentric diamond section of the rope. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = ca. 177.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0114 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani; Patapampa neighborhood | |
Maker's Name | Alejandro Gutierrez Carreon | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca wool yarn; Handspun (?) cotton string; Synthetic wool yarn; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, white, tan and brown; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 16 strands in a continuous spiral pattern in all four colors, and is round in cross-section; At end, some individual yarns are doubled back into the braided section and wrapped, while others are concealed within large white tassel of cotton string, whose strands are doubled and sewn down with additional cotton string; Other half of rope is woven with 8 strands with continuous pattern of chevrons in white and black, and this section is square in cross-section; At end, yarns are tied off with gray-brown yarn and left loose to form short tassel; Length of 16-strand section is decorated with 7 small tassels, each comprised of synthetic yarns of a single color (lime green, deep pink, dark blue, orange, light yellow, red, and white) that are looped through the sling and sewn down with white cotton string; One additional light orange tassel is attached on 8-strand section of sling. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.0, Length = ca. 120.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0115 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Dance sling | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Anastasio Casazola | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1958 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Handspun llama or alpaca wool yarn; Cotton thread; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, white, tan, brown and gray; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 16 strands in a continuous pattern of zigzag lines in first four colors, and is round in cross-section; Near end, the strands separate and form two 8-strand braids to form a finger hole; At end, individual yarns are concealed within large white tassel of additional yarn, whose strands are doubled and sewn down with additional white yarn; Other half of rope is woven with 8 strands with continuous pattern of chevrons in white, black, gray, and tan, and this section is also round in cross-section; At end, yarns are tied off with thread and cut off cleanly; Length of 16-strand section is decorated with 9 small tassels, each comprised of paired bundles of alpaca fiber in solid colors (white, rust brown, light and dark yellow, orange, green, and pink) that are held against braided section and sewn down with brown yarn. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = ca. 183.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0514-0127 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 14.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0129 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Alpaca and possibly llama wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.2, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 10.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0130 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Maria Chura Rodriguez | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0131 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.9, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 13.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0133 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Grandmother of Mercedes Ccama | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep and alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.6, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 17.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0135 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Maria Chura Rodriguez | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sheep wool; Cotton thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 10.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0138 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Sofia Hanq'o (died ca. 1948) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña and sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.7, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 84.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0139 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Sofia Hanq’o (died ca. 1948) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly sheep wool; Tassels: synthetic fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 27.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0141 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Francisca Qowa Chura | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 16.0, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 50.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0142 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña wool; Embellishments: sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0143 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Saturnina Palomino Waraq'a | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 24.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 62.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0144 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Rosa Chura Rodriguez | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: synthetic and cotton fibers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.5, Thickness = 4.1, Length = 69.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Scarf | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Virna Huaman Chukipata | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 151.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Scarf | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Kristina Chura | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: sheep wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.2, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 144.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0514-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Scarf | |
Culture | Highland Quechuan | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Puno, Carabaya Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Town: Macusani | |
Maker's Name | Teodora Mamani Naupa | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Warp and weft: alpaca wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 207.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0496-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Bridal case | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Reeds; Peeled sticks; Wool and cotton yarn; Cotton string | |
Description | Carrying case presented to Hopi bride along with a woven cotton manta and rain sash; Case is constructed of numerous reeds laid in row with peeled wood rod at either end and twined together with 4 rows of white wool yarn to form flat mat; Braided cotton carrying handle tied to one end, and lengths of cotton string tied to handle for securing carrying case when it is rolled up with its contents. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 69.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 185.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0009-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Bridal case | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Reed; Cotton twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 66.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 324.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0490-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair form | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa | |
Maker's Name | Terrance Talaswaima (Honvantewa) (1939-1988) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood: willow or cottonwood shoot (?) | |
Description | Willow (?) stem that has been cut at both ends, completely peeled of its bark, and then bent into a U-shape; Used as a form for wrapping a young Hopi girl’s hair in the traditional whorl pattern worn at the side of her head, indicating her status as being of marriageable age; Once the hair has been wrapped around the form, it is removed. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Width = 13.9, Thickness = 1.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0490-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair form | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa | |
Maker's Name | Terrance Talaswaima (Honvantewa) (1939-1988) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood: willow or cottonwood shoot (?) | |
Description | Willow (?) stem that has been cut at both ends, completely peeled of its bark, and then bent into a U-shape; Used as a form for wrapping a young Hopi girl’s hair in the traditional whorl pattern worn at the side of her head, indicating her status as being of marriageable age; Once the hair has been wrapped around the form, it is removed. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.4, Width = 18.4, Thickness = 1.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0490-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair form | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa | |
Maker's Name | Terrance Talaswaima (Honvantewa) (1939-1988) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood: willow or cottonwood shoot (?) | |
Description | Willow (?) stem that has been cut at both ends, completely peeled of its bark, and then bent into a U-shape; Used as a form for wrapping a young Hopi girl’s hair in the traditional whorl pattern worn at the side of her head, indicating her status as being of marriageable age; Once the hair has been wrapped around the form, it is removed. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.0, Width = 22.9, Thickness = 1.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1297B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (?) (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Commercially tanned leather; Metal findings | |
Description | Hand-tooled leather belt, made from commercial leather as companion piece to belt buckle CAS 0370-1297A; Terminal end of belt tapers abruptly to a triangular point and is punched through with 5 notches for the belt buckle; Buckle end of belt is doubled over and secured with 2 metal snaps that can be undone to attach the belt buckle; Design from belt buckle (cross-hatched diamond within terraced diamond shape) is repeated 5 times along length of belt, alternating with smaller panels of paired cloud motifs; Both design panels incorporate tan and rust brown colors; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 14.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1299B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Bernard Dawahoya (b. 1940s, active since 1956) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Leather; Metal: Brass | |
Description | Narrow leather belt hand tooled with geometric design that includes rectilinear spiral, terraced triangle (kiva steps?), and cloud motifs; Overall motif is repeated in 5 complete panels and portions of the motif are repeated in 4 partial panels; Overall color of belt is light brown while the tooled designs are a deeper rust brown; Distal end of belt is slightly narrower than remainder and has 4 punched holes for belt buckle; Proximal end is folded over and held in place by 3 brass rivets; Hallmark of snow cloud (Bernard Dawakoya) is stamped on reverse of belt behind section that is folded over; Companion piece to belt buckle CAS 0370-1299A. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = ca. 115.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1297A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Third Mesa; Village: Hotevilla | |
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Rectangular belt buckle with convex surface; Design on front only is done in overlay technique and consists of center diamond shape stamped with network of dots within squares, all on stamped textured background within a terraced diamond area; Single stamped framing line extends around all four edges of buckle; Buckle is stamped "Loloma" on reverse; Companion piece to leather belt CAS 0370-1297B. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Length = 7.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1299A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Paul Saufkie (1904-1998) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Rectangular belt buckle with large stylized feather design done in overlay technique; Heavy silver loop and hook on reverse hold belt in place; Cloud symbol hallmark of Paul Saufkie is stamped on reverse; Companion piece to leather belt CAS 0370-1299B. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Length = 5.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1301 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1962 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Tufa-cast rectangular belt buckle with 8 narrow silver bars that are set on edge on a solid back plate and aligned parallel to each other; Rough-textured surface of back plate between adjacent bars is oxidized to black color; Heavy silver belt loop is soldered to reverse; Hallmark "Loloma" in stylized upper case letters is included in casting on reverse. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Length = 6.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1649 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1962 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Rectangular belt buckle with running roadrunner flanked by pair of small cacti, all in overlay technique against oxidized, textured background; Combined initials "HC" (shop stamp of Hopi Crafts, New Oraibi, AZ, owned and operated by Wayne and Emory Sekaquaptewa) is stamped on reverse. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 6.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2010-0006-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Tim Mowa | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 2010 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Sterling silver | |
Description | Man’s rectangular sterling silver belt buckle with rounded ends, made in overlay technique; Cutout design on top silver layer includes pair of antelope with a sun face overhead and a rain cloud to the right; Along bottom of buckle is row of geometric symbols, including wave, terraced kiva steps (or cloud), pair of rectilinear spirals, and feather banner; Oxidized background of design is texturized with rows of very short stamped lines; Artist’s hallmark (inverted triangle which represents Sun’s mouth) is stamped on reverse of buckle, along with the word “Sterling.†| |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 5.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1309 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Charles Loloma (1921-1991) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising tufa-cast truncated triangular silver bar that includes 4-point star design in the casting, mounted on black braided leather strings, whose ends are wrapped with silver sheets that terminate in silver spherical beads; Signature hallmark "Loloma" and the word "STERLING" are stamped on reverse of silver bar. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 51.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1310 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Victor Coochwytewa (1922-2011) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1955 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie consisting of asymmetrical, dish-shaped silver disk that is delicately etched with 8 petroglyph motifs, including cloud, sun, deer, and geometric shapes; Hopi cloud symbol done in overlay technique is supported in center on short pedestal; Silver disk is stamped on reverse with Victor Coochwytewa's hallmark of a cloud symbol; Disk is strung on black braided leather rope and held in place by silver wire soldered onto reverse; Ends of braided leather rope are wrapped in silver cones, each stamped with 2 decorative bands and terminating in bead-like spheres. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.7, Thickness = 1.3, Length = ca. 49.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1311 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1957 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising round silver disk with scalloped edges and central cutout design of cloud motif; Disk is strung on brown braided leather cord, whose ends are threaded through three silver wire loops soldered to back of bolo; Ends of cord are wrapped in silver sheeting and terminate in small silver spherical beads; Tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = ca. 47.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Thomas Humiyestewa (under direction of Paul Saufkie [1904-1998]) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1949 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Copper; Leather | |
Description | Concho belt comprising 10 identical oval conchos and separate oval belt buckle, all done in overlay technique in copper; Design on each concho consists of pair of parrot wing motifs; Same motif is repeated on buckle but in opposite rotation; Copper bar for mounting on leather belt is soldered to back of each concho and to buckle; Conchos are unsigned, but buckle is hallmarked with sun symbol (Hopi Silvercraft Guild) and with eagle (Thomas Humiyestewa); Both hallmarks are die-stamped on separate plates that are soldered to back of buckle; Conchos and buckle are strung on narrow leather belt of yellow-brown color. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 98.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0496-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s to 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool warp and weft; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Woman's sash belt woven entirely in double-faced, warp-faced technique; Traditional design layout consists of repetitive black geometric design on red central panel, bordered along each side by green inner border and black outer border; Warp ends are plied at both ends to form long fringe. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.4, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 208.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0005-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial yarn | |
Description | Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.4, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 231.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial wool yarn | |
Description | Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 274.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0562-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Sash belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool and cotton warp twine warp; Wool weft | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 276.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0600 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Sash belt | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Cotton warp; Cotton string and aniline dyed wool weft | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 99.0 (each) |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0496-0008A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Wedding robe tassels (4) | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s to 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton and wool yarns | |
Description | A: Tassel (companion piece to CAS 0496-0008B) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with brown wool yarn, forming a pattern of alternating brown and white terraced zigzags; B: Tassel (companion piece to CAS 0496-0008A) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with brown wool yarn, forming a checkerboard pattern; C,D: Tassels (2 companion pieces) made to be tied to lower corner of wedding robe; Each tassel consists of bundle of white cotton yarns whose upper ends are wrapped and interwoven with black wool yarn, forming a pattern of black terraced crosses within white network. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = A,B=ca. 3.5; C,D=3.0, Length = A,B=ca. 19.5; C,D=ca. 20.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0472-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.5, Max Diam = 35.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nayarit, Jalisco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tepic, Nayarit, or Guadalajara, Jalisco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw; Wool; Yarn; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 38.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0472-0047A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.2; 10.0, Thickness = 2.4; 2.6, Length = 22.6; 23.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0472-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 305.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0022 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nayarit, Jalisco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tepic, Nayarit, or Guadalajara, Jalisco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 236.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nayarit, Jalisco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tepic, Nayarit, or Guadalajara, Jalisco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 184.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Peyote pouches | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nayarit, Jalisco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tepic, Nayarit, or Guadalajara, Jalisco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 70.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Peyote pouches | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Nayarit, Jalisco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tepic, Nayarit, or Guadalajara, Jalisco | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 70.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0472-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Peyote pouches | |
Culture | Huichol | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Mexico | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 86.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0526-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Ikoma or Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Nearest town: Muzoma on Grumeti River, northern Tanzania near Lake Victoria | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.3, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2483 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Coast region, Yauca Valley | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Late Horizon: 1460-1534 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | ||
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 127.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2496 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Coast, Yauca Valley, probably | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Late Horizon: 1460-1534 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | ||
Description | Belt; Warp faced double cloth with complementary warp patterning with four strand oblique interlacing of the tie cords. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 12.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2501 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Coast region, Yauca Valley | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Late Horizon: 1460-1534 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | ||
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 116.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2467A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Coast region, Yauca Valley | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Late Horizon: 1460-1534 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | Camelid fiber | |
Description | Wide belt with wide dark brown band along each outside edge that is woven as double-cloth fabric; Central striped design running length of belt is woven as double-faced cloth with a repeating design of small geometric units (mostly diamonds) in white and dark brown; One end of belt is woven entirely in plain tapestry technique with the central design changing to a series of alternating brown and white stripes; This belt is virtually identical in construction and design to CAS 0389-2459, -2467C, -2481, -2482, -2508, and -2542. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = ca. 255.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2480 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth fragment | |
Culture | Inca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | North or Central Coast regions | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Late Intermediate: 800-1460 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | ||
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 54.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 40.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1987-0004-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Iroquois | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New York | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark; Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.1, Depth = 3.5, Length = 35.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0188A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Arm protectors | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Sonoko Tsuchiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton fabric | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 28.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 29.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0482-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Rice straw | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 51.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0011-0018 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Grass; Commercial ribbon | |
Description | Woven hat fashioned from grass bundle gathered at center (forming crown) and splayed out and twined, forming a round, conical hat; Grass bundles are folded back on themselves and braided to form the rim; Four small bows (2 yellow and 2 orange) and three letters or words (written in black in Japanese (?) characters) decorate top; Orange ribbon serves as strap. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Max Diam = 33.0, Length = N/A |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0011-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo | |
Description | Wide-brimmed hat, woven inside and outside of bamboo (?) splints in an open-weave, lattice pattern over a paper core; Outermost portion of top surface is woven in wicker weave and rim is finished in coiled stitch. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 51.0, Length = N/A |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2003-0011-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Shokoku District; Kochi Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Grass leaves; Paper; Nylon cordage; Commercial fabric cordage; Thread | |
Description | Shallow, round hat shaped like an open umbrella with an inner framework of 6 overlapping bamboo ribs that are arranged like the spokes of a wheel and then covered with grass leaves woven in a concentric pattern; Exterior is covered with additional grass leaves that are laid flat, side by side, with their ends terminating at the hat's crown, and all hand sewn with a continuous thread beginning near the rim of the hat and continuing in spiral pattern toward center of hat; Grass-wrapped ring on interior provides for seating the hat atop the wearer's head and two plied native cordage loops provide for fastening the hat to one's head; Orange commercial fabric cord is tied to one of the loops. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 30.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0305-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Shikoku; Village: Misaki | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1906 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.8, Max Diam = 45.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0145 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 26.4, Max Diam = 52.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0180A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Straw (rice straw) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0586-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 24.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0587-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cotton (?) cloth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 23.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0005-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (donkey) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant tusk); Ink | |
Description | Small ivory netsuke in the form of a donkey; Seated with front legs curled under body; Holes for cordage on proper left flank; Single Japanese kanji on underside. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.3, Width = 1.8, Length = 4.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0005-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (seal) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant tusk); Ink | |
Description | Small ivory netsuke in the form of a seal; Holes for cordage on underside; Single Japanese kanji on underside. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.5, Width = 1.6, Length = 5.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0009-0002A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Hair pins (4) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1972 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Clay; Thread; Paper; Feathers; Pipe cleaners; Acorn; Glue; Papier mâché [paper mache] | |
Description | Set of four hair pins, each consisting of a small figurine secured to a bamboo or cane skewer; A) small ceramic dove glued to short length of pipe cleaner and tied to bamboo; B) small ceramic Noh mask mounted inside covering from acorn, then glued to length of pipe cleaner and tied to bamboo, along with white feather fletching to resemble arrow; C) small paper and papier mâché stork attached with wire to miniature bamboo rake; D) small ceramic cat seated with one paw raised, then glued to length of pipe cleaner and secured with green floral tape to end of bamboo, along with two faux red berries and stamped brass disc. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4 to 3.4, Length = 15.5 to 16.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0080 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0002-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Taketomi Island | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Indigo | |
Description | Narrow indigo-dyed belt woven in a warp-faced technique with an ikat pattern of alternating four and five white rectangles on an indigo blue background; Traditionally these belts were woven by young girls for their fiancés when they became engaged; In the Okinawan dialect, the words “four and five†can be pronounced as “itunuyu†which also translates as “forever†or “eternallyâ€, and thus the pattern reflects the young girl’s sentiments. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.2, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 128.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0002-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Tohoku | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Indigo | |
Description | Narrow belt woven in a braided technique of indigo-dyed cotton and then decorated in a decorative sewing technique known as “sashiko†which produces an all-over pattern in a light color against a dark background, in this case a continuous row of open diamonds done in white against an indigo blue background. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 213.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0002-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Head scarf | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercially woven cotton cloth; Indigo dye | |
Description | Head scarf worn by young boys as part of a school uniform, made from a piece of loosely woven white cotton cloth that is imprinted with an all-over pattern of aligned indigo-blue dots; Ends of scarf have been folded over and hand-stitched. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 31.5, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 75.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0190 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Head scarf | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Aichi Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Arimatsu, Near Nagoya | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton fabric | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 85.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0429-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (bamboo with two people inside) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic or resin | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.4, Width = 2.4, Max Diam = 2.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (cat) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.8, Width = 2.7, Length = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0037 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (dog) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.7, Width = 1.7, Length = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (dragon) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | Small ivory carving of dragon with movable, pop-out eyes. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.7, Width = 3.7, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (elderly man seated) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.6, Width = 2.9, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (elderly man seated) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.4, Width = 4.1, Length = 3.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0429-0040 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (elderly man with stork) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.5, Width = 2.9, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0429-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (elderly man) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.4, Width = 3.1, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0429-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (penguin) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Width = 1.9, Length = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (rabbit) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.2, Width = 2.0, Length = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (seated man) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.7, Width = 2.9, Length = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (seated man) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.1, Width = 4.6, Length = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (standing man) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.4, Width = 2.8, Length = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0050 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (tip of ear of corn with two people inside) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic or resin | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Width = 2.9, Length = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0043 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (woman with demon mask) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | Small ivory netsuke of woman standing with right arm raised and reaching behind her back, left arm holding fan; Her face rotates to reveal a demon mask. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.2, Width = 2.7, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Netsuke (woman with demon mask) | |
Culture | Japanese (Chinese manufacture) | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | China | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hong Kong | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Hong Kong | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory; Ink | |
Description | Small ivory netsuke of a woman standing, holding a tall staff in her right hand; Her face was designed to rotate, revealing a woman's face on one side and a demon mask on the other, but it is immobile, stuck showing the demon face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Width = 3.0, Length = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0228-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Japanese: Ainu | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hokkaido | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1875 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Max Diam = 39.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Kalinga | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Metal; Teeth (canine); Paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 12.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0014-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Kalinga | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood (bamboo?); Plant fiber; Paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.2, Max Diam = 12.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0578-0018 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tocantins | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Araguaia River, Bananal Island, Santa Isabel Village | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 23.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 76.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0578-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tocantins | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Araguaia River, Bananal Island, Santa Isabel Village | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 18.0, Max Diam = ca. 47.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0578-0024 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tocantins | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Araguaia River, Bananal Island, Santa Isabel Village | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 31.0, Max Diam = ca. 53.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0578-0026 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tocantins | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Araguaia River, Bananal Island, Santa Isabel Village | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Cotton (?) fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0578-0027 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tocantins | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Araguaia River, Bananal Island, Santa Isabel Village | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Cotton (?) fiber; Feathers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0441-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Karajá (Karaja) ? | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Amazon Basin | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Seeds; Feathers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 101.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1312 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (?) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1955 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Turquoise; Silver metal; Plastic; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising rectangular black plastic slide, on which is mounted a bust portrait of a Plains Indian man shown with long black braided hair with feathers in his hair and wearing red shirt, all against turquoise background; Figure is modeled in plastic and is done in mosaic technique; Tie slide is glued to stainless steel or German silver plate through which braided black leather cord is strung; Ends of cord are covered with stainless steel conical covers whose notched rims are pinched around cord; Bolo tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.9, Thickness = 0.9, Length = ca. 44.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1303 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (?) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Shell: spiny oyster (Spondylus sp.) and other shell; Turquoise; Silver metal; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising rectangular mosaic tie slide showing geometric pattern of Spondylus shell and turquoise mounted on white shell plate on reverse; Commercial stainless steel (?) finding is glued to reverse of tie slide and length of brown rawhide is threaded through it; Ends of rawhide are covered with commercial stainless steel (?) conical covers whose notched rims are pinched around rawhide; Bolo tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.7, Thickness = 1.3, Length = ca. 47.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0095 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Colobus monkey (Colobus sp.) skin; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 37.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0086 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Colobus monkey (Colobus sp.) skin; Rabbit skin; Fabric | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 16.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0078 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg bells | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Iron; String; Rubber | |
Description | Leg bells; Smelted iron pounded and shaped into bell; Rubber cut and curled then sewn into a band; Six bells side-by-side on one side of the band, hanging from the bottom; These bells were worn by [male] elders for dancing as well as walking. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0079 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg bells | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Iron; String; Rubber | |
Description | Leg bells; Smelted iron pounded and shaped into bell; Rubber cut and curled then sewn into a band; Six bells side-by-side on one side of the band, hanging from the bottom; These bells were worn by [male] elders for dancing as well as walking. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 9.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0471-0076A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Gitaru | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cow hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.7, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 27.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0135 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Waist ornament | |
Culture | Kikuyu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Glass beads; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Metal chain | |
Description | Clothing accessory ornament worn around the waist by young women, consisting of triangular leather panel completely decorated on front by beadwork; Pattern consists of central row of overlapping circles in pink and red with row of cowrie shell beads down the center, all on multi-colored background (white, red, pink, black, white, and blue; Red and pink beads form a border around all three sides, with additional blue and white border along top; Short lengths of metal chain form fringe along bottom; Leather thong for attaching ornament to waist is threaded through pair of holes along top. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.7, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0010-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket or hat | |
Culture | Klamath | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California, Oregon | |
County | Modoc, CA, Klamath, OR | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s-1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Cattail (Typha latifolia) leaves | |
Description | Round basket or woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides rising vertically to rim; Woven in 2-strand twining with single row of 3-strand twining at outer edge of base; Designs are in full-twist overall and include 2 parallel zigzag bands of stacked parallelograms, framed above by band of alternating brown and natural wefts and below by 4 truncated triangles connected by narrow line. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Max Diam = 15.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0010-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California, Oregon | |
County | Modoc, CA, Klamath, OR | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s-1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Cattail (Typha latifolia) leaves | |
Description | Round woman’s hat with flat base and slightly rounded sides; Woven in 2-strand twining; Circular design of staggered blocks is in half-twist overlay, with the wefts floating on interior; Designs on sides are in wrapped twining and include 2 bands of stacked, paired parallelograms repeated 4 times, framed above and below by checkerboard bands. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.8, Max Diam = 15.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0497-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California, Oregon | |
County | Modoc, CA, Klamath, OR | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Cattail (Typha latifolia) stems; Dyed porcupine quills; Nettle (Urtica dioica) stems | |
Description | Woman's hat with rounded base and slightly rounded sides; Woven primarily in 2-strand twining with possibly 3-strand twining on base; Designs are in full-twist overlay and include 5-point star (interior divided into quadrants) within open circle on base, and motif of 3 diagonally stacked parallelograms (each containing V-shape in porcupine quill) repeated 3 times around sides. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Rim Diam = 16.0, Max Diam = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0152 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath or Modoc | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California, Oregon | |
County | Modoc, Siskiyou, CA, Klamath, OR | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tule or bulrush (Scirpus acutus) stems; Cattail (Typha latifolia) leaves or nettle (Urtica dioica) stems; Phragmites reed | |
Description | Round woman’s hat with flat base and flaring sides; Woven in 2-strand twining; Warp ends are folded inward at rim and bound in final row of twining; Designs on sides are done in full-twist overlay and consist of 4 plain bands, alternating with bands of exposed warp. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.5, Max Diam = ca. 19.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0108-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded base and sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining near base and rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; On crown are concentric bands; Middle and rim registers show units of diagonally stacked triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 19.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0127-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curving sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern and divided into 3 registers; 5-point star is on crown; Middle and rim registers show 3 motifs of stacked parallelograms with negative terraced units within and diagonal bisecting lines ("flint pattern with snake lines"). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Max Diam = 18.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0127-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s to early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Open circle with 4 "foot pattern" motifs is on crown; Middle and rim registers have stacked parallelograms that are bisected with terraced band ("sharp tooth with striped water snake" pattern). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.3, Max Diam = 17.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0094 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded bases and sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; On crown is black circle with 3 units of 3 triangles each; Middle and rim registers show stacked parallelograms that are bisected diagonally. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.7, Max Diam = 21.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0095 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Whirling sunburst motif is on crown; Middle and rim registers show stacked parallelograms with serrated ends ("Sharp Tooth" pattern). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0096 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides, primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining near base and rim; Design in bear grass and maidenhair and woodwardia ferns in half-twist overlay is divided into 3 registers; 7-petal floral decorates base; Middle and rim registers show terraced parallelograms flanked by stacked triangles ("Ladder" pattern). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.2, Max Diam = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0097 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded base and curving sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Design is in half-twist overlay in bear grass and woodwardia fern and is divided into 3 registers; On base or crown is central sunburst pattern framed by plain band; Middle and rim registers contain stacked parallelograms bisected diagonally ("Snake" and "Flint" patterns). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.2, Max Diam = 17.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0235-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain weave with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Dashed band decorates crown; Middle register (bordered by serrated-edged bands) 4 pairs of hourglass shapes; Rim register contains 4 parallelograms. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 16.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0017-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early to mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia fern and is divided into 3 registers; Plain bands and bands of geometrics decorate crown; Middle register shows 6 triangles flanked by smaller ones; Rim register has band of small triangles and pairs of small rectangles (?). | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.8, Max Diam = 16.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0048-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Young woman's hat with rounded base and gently rounded sides; Woven primarily in 2-strand twining with 3-strand twining at basket start and single row of lattice twining at lower side and another just below rim; Design field is divided into 3 registers, each containing geometric designs woven in half-twist overlay technique; Primary design on central register is complex zigzag pattern that includes positive and negative triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Max Diam = 16.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0048-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
Description | Hemispherical young woman's hat with rounded base and sided; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Concentric bands decorate the crown; Middle register shows motif of 3 small triangles repeated 8 times and arranged in zigzag pattern; Rim register has 4 parallelograms. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.1, Max Diam = 17.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0048-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.); Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded base and sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair ferns and is divided into 3 registers; Open circle with 5 small pendant triangles decorates the crown; Middle register shows serrated-edged triangular motif with diagonal; Rim register has parallelograms. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Max Diam = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0873 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base or crown; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern in half-twist overlay and is divided into 3 registers; On crown is black circle with 3 "foot pattern" motifs; Middle register has "sharp tooth pattern" of triangles; Rim register has black parallelograms. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.5, Rim Diam = 17.8, Max Diam = 18.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0749 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base or crown; Weft rods are hazel shoots and primary weft fibers are conifer roots; Design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern in half twist overlay and divided into 3 registers; On the crown are concentric bands, while middle and rim registers each contain parallelograms with horizontal linear units. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.8, Max Diam = 18.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0756 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded base and sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining near base and rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair ferns and is divided into 3 registers; 7-point star and plain band decorate crown; Middle and rim registers show stacked parallelograms with multiple, terraced zigzag lines. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.2, Max Diam = 18.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0002-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in 2-strand twining with 3-strand twining on base and just below rim; Designs are in half-twist overlay and consist of circle with 4 radiating hooks on base, band of 4 radiating hooked units on base, 6 triangular motifs (quail top knot pattern) around sides, and 3 terraced parallelograms around rim. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 8.5, Max Diam = ca. 18.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0541-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.); Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern in half-twist overlay and is divided into 3 registers; On base or crown is central circle with 4 hooked elements; Middle and rim registers contain brown triangle bordered by stacked black triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Max Diam = ca. 16.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and rounded sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass in half-twist overlay and is divided into 3 registers; Concentric bands decorate the crown; Middle register contains bands of triangles and diamonds and rim register has single band of triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.4, Max Diam = 18.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0013-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical child's or young woman's hat with rounded base and curing sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern stems in half-twist overlay and is divided into 3 registers; crown has star pattern; Middle and rim registers have serrated-edged parallelograms with lineal units. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Max Diam = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0006-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s to 1960s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Woman's hat with extended bill forming a baseball-style hat; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining on base and near rim; Rim on extended "bill" is wrapped; All designs done in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair ferns in half-twist overlay and include geometrics and plain bands; Extended "bill" shows several bands of exposed warps. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.5, Max Diam = 18.5, Length = 25.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0048-0033 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tanned deerskin; Red-shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) feathers; Turkey (?) feathers; Sinew; Pigments | |
Description | Dance headdress made from buckskin strip sewn into cap-like shape with long, trailing flap, fringed along sides and bottom; Crown of cap is decorated with bundle of trimmed black and white feathers and red-shafted flicker feathers looped through cotton string loops and secured with sinew; White feathers also tied to bottom of back flap; Flap is painted with red geometric designs. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 25.0, Length = 77.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0567-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Ceremonial Items | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Klamath River | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1910 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Red shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) feathers; Cotton string; Shell and glass beads | |
Description | Headdress made from hundreds of red-shafted flicker feathers (some completely striped of barbs, others stripped of all barbs except black tips) strung together in flat row on 3 lengths of string; Ends of string are capped with white glass beads; 2 cotton string "ties" are threaded through feather band and secured with large shell disk beads. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 16.0, Length = 50.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0048-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River or Karuk | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with rounded base and sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair ferns and is divided into 3 registers; Concentric bands decorate crown; Middle and rim register shows serrated-edged diagonal units with serrate-edged bands between registers. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.8, Max Diam = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0017-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Klamath River or Karuk | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base and lattice twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Tri-lobed geometric decorates crown; Middle and rim registers show 4 units of parallelograms with linear bands between units. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.8, Max Diam = 18.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Kuba | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kasai Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Near Bulape | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm or grass fiber; Glass beads; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | Conical shaped hat with an indeterminate under structure covered on exterior with finely woven mat which is folded under at rim and cut to line interior of hat; Cylindrical knob extends upward on crown and 3 long rectangular flaps hang down from it; Exterior of hat is divided into two bands, each of which is subdivided into panels that are alternately decorated with cowrie shells or geometric patterns in blue and white cut glass beads; Pendant flaps on crown are also decorated in blue and white cut glass beads; Single row of alternating red and white beads encircles crown, neck, and rim of hat; Hats of this style and decorated with beads and shells indicate the high status of the person wearing it. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.9, Max Diam = 17.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2010-0006-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Laguna Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Cibola | |
Other Geographic Data | Laguna Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Franklin Carrillo | |
Date of Manufacture | 2004 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Sterling silver; Turquoise; Shell: spiny oyster (Spondylus sp.); Lapis lazuli; Agate; Vericite; Sugilite; Jet; Chrysoprase | |
Description | Rectangular fabricated sterling silver belt buckle that is concave in cross-section and designed with concave edge along top and bottom edges; Wide band extending horizontally across buckle is raised and divided into three panels, the central one having series of parallel cutout lines against a hollow background, while the end panels are inlaid with multiple stones of different types, colors, and shapes (3 rectangular stones on one panel and seven different sized stones on the other panel; “F. Carrillo Laguna 204†is hand etched on reverse of buckle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.3, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 5.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0005-0029A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armbands (2) | |
Culture | Lakota Sioux | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rawhide; Porcupine quills; Trade cloth; Metal: Tin; Feathers; Brass | |
Description | Rawhide band partially cut into three sections wrapped with red dyed porcupine quills; Brass bells affixed with hide lace to one end, three crosses in white and black dyed quills spaced evenly around band; Three long quill wrapped strands tipped with tin cones and feathers extend from band; Medicine bundle of yellow trade cloth affixed to band; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Max Diam = ca. 9.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0005-0032 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Hair ornament | |
Culture | Lakota Sioux | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hide; Leather; Glass beads; Horsehair; Porcupine quills; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Metal: Tin; Feathers; Sinew | |
Description | Tanned leather beaded with lazy stitch technique attached to backing of stiff rawhide; Beaded pattern in red and blue of equilateral triangles with stepped diagonal lines extending down from lower apices; Small bands extend upward from other apices; Background is white; Cowrie shells and short quill wrapped hide slats attached below beaded panel; Quills are dyed red and white and are tipped with tin cones and blue-dyed feathers; Yellow dyed horsehair affixed to rawhide backing with hide laces; Another hide lace attached at top; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 26.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Loimi Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Glass beads; Metal Burmese coins | |
Description | Wide belt made of band of hand woven red cotton fabric; entire front covered with cowrie shells arranged in columns and rows; short glass bead fringe with pendant coins decorate bottom edge; 3 larger coins at one end attach to string ties at opposite end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 86.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Loimi Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s to 1980s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Glass beads; Cotton; Wood; Chicken feathers; Horsehair; Indigo dyes | |
Description | Woman’s headdress consisting of flat, triangular back piece of silver sheeting over wooden frame, attached to actual headpiece fashioned from indigo-dyed cotton covered with silver beads and Indian rupee coins; Multiple strands of glass beads and dyed chicken feathers and 3 silver semicircular discs hang from sides and neck. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 72.0, Width = 28.3, Length = 22.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Headdress cover | |
Culture | Loimi Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Buttons; Indigo and other dyes | |
Description | Woman’s headdress cover, comprising rectangular indigo-dyed fabric folded in half and sewn along one side to form hood-like cover, worn over CAS 1991-0004-0001A,B; Decorated with appliqué and embroidery in many colors and white buttons. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 20.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 26.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Lunda | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Katanga Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Near Kapanga | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.6, Width = 8.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 23.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Lunda | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber; Metal: Copper wire | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.6, Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 17.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0574-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Lunda | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Katanga Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Near Kapanga | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Palm fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.6, Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 19.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0060-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ankle bell | |
Culture | Maasai | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal; Leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0303-0031 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Beaded collar | |
Culture | Maasai | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | East Africa | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970-1975 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Metal wire; Leather | |
Description | Collar consisting of 14 concentric rings of barrel-shaped beads of similar size in solid colors (yellow, blue, red, white, green, and orange), all strung on metal wire and held in place by leather spacer bars; Paired spacer bars at center of collar and single spacer bar at the junction of the ends of individual strands are decorated with small glass beads. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Max Diam = 38.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0090-0029 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Makah | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Washington | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Makah Indian Reservation area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) bark | |
Description | Conical double weave utilitarian hat with truncated, concave top (or base); Hat is woven primarily in plain twining technique on exterior with several rows of 3-strand twining along the junction of the base and sides and near the rim; Warp and weft material is cedar bark; Inner layer of hat is woven in alternating bands of plain twining and diagonal twining which is more coarse than the exterior; Interior also includes encircling headband woven at midlevel height; Hat is completely undecorated. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.4, Max Diam = 28.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0022 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Malaysian | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Bangkok | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fibers; Bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 46.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0008-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Malaysian | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Bangkok | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fibers; Bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 46.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0363-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Mashona | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal wire | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 22.3 (closed), Length = 58.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0509-0003A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt on loom (with batten) | |
Culture | Mayoruna | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.0, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 39.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Max Diam = 7.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Max Diam = 6.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hibiscus fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hibiscus fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.5, Max Diam = 9.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable fiber; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Max Diam = 7.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0487-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Admiralty Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Manus | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable fiber; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Max Diam = 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0409 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Oneata | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1924 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 41.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0410 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Oneata | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1924 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Hair comb (in process of manufacture) carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular with very long, thin handle extending more than half of comb's total length; Comb has been rough-cut and its faces are planed smooth; 17 rounded teeth extending slightly less than 1/3 total length of comb have been carved at distal end; Teeth taper toward distal end; Width of handle expands and contracts several times, before finally ending in very long, narrow projection at proximal end; Edges of handle and teeth have not been sanded smooth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 48.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0040 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Boar tusk ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks; Adhesive | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.5, Max Diam = 10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0041A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Boar tusk ornament (2 pieces) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1; 2.1, Thickness = 1.7; 1.6, Length = 10.2; 11.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0039A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Boar tusk ornament (2 pieces) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8; 2.0, Thickness = 0.9; 1.1, Length = 8.5; 9.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0036 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Gold-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima); Wood; Plant fiber; Pig fat; Pigment | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = 25.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0145 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Penis sheath | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Gourd; Opossum fur | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.5, Length = 48.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0297A,B | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (2 pieces) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Indonesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Irian Jaya | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Glass beads; Woven fabric | |
Description | Beaded ornament in two pieces; By tying the fringes of one piece to the fringe of the other piece, these items form an ornament that can be worn around the arm or leg. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 27.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0435-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northwest Coast area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 19th century | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | Armband carved from a piece of turtle shell with incised designs; Worn by warriors. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 16.8, Max Diam = 10.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0437-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Nassa shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 65.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0009-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.2, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 18.5 (coiled) |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0478-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Boar tusk ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks; Teeth; Plant fiber; Seeds | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.5, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Boar tusks on cord | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.8, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 333.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0408 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Coastal New Guinea | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Bamboo | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.2, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 15.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0543-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Feathers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 49.0, Width = ca. 28.0, Thickness = ca. 3.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0543-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Feathers | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 12.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 23.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0543-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.2, Max Diam = 11.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0148 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Money belt | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Central Highlands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 279.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0033 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Highlands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Gold-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima); Native cordage; Cotton string | |
Description | Crescent-shaped pectoral pendant that has been cut to shape from a larger shell; Cut edges have all been ground smooth; Holes for suspending pendant from string have been biconically drilled at each upper point of the pendant and a single line of small dots (double row near one end) has been very shallowly incised or punched along upper edge of pendant on outer surface, continuing several cm along the outer edge on one end; Small bit of cotton string and native cordage are plied together and looped through one of the suspension holes. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.5, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0494-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Mendi area | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell; Plant fiber; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 14.5, Length = 21.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0494-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Ole | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell; Plant fiber; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0494-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Ole | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusk; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0435-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Sepik River region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusk; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.8, Thickness = 3.9, Length = 18.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0056 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Samarai (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Ovula snail shell; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.2, Depth = 4.3, Length = 35.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0227 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Cassowary feathers; Bark fiber; Woven fabric; Cordage | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 30.0, Thickness = 8.9, Length = ca. 12.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Boar tusks; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.3, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0165A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornaments (2) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Samarai (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Shell: Conus; Sennit fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.5; 1.4, Max Diam = 6.5; 7.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0237A-H | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornaments (8) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Pig tusk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.7 to 2.4, Length = 11.0 to 21.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Penis sheath | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Seeds; Feathers; Earth pigments | |
Description | Penis sheath consisting of a long hollow gourd covered on exterior with a woven string netting that is painted black with white zigzag stripes and further embellished with bundles of several short strings of seeds and shells; Near top of sheath is a face woven of same string or cordage as the sheath and decorated with cowrie shell eyes and feathers. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 9.4, Length = ca. 52.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1990s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bone: cassowary; Paint | |
Description | Long bone of cassowary bird that has been split longitudinally, leaving the proximal end intact; Broken edges have been ground smooth and the proximal end of the bone has been painted red; Small pocket formed by interior of bone near proximal end is used by men as a purse for carrying money or other valuables, and then entire bone purse is inserted into one’s belt or loincloth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Depth = 3.6, Length = 29.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Max Diam = ca. 6.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0543-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 42.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0423-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Coastal New Guinea | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 61.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Nassa shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.5, Length = ca. 26.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0283 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Sennit; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.3, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 58.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0055 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Dog teeth; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 3.3, Length = ca. 26.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Bark; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 18.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0008-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Madang Province | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Madang Market | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: cowrie (Cypraeidae); Seed | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.6, Max Diam = 31.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Eastern New Guinea | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1928 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 15.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1990s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Lime; Stain | |
Description | Hair comb made from a wide piece of bamboo cut from the side of a whole cane; Distal end has been cut with parallel longitudinal cuts to form 16 very long teeth; Dorsal side of comb on proximal end (above the teeth) is very shallowly carved with various geometric designs whose outlines are rubbed with white lime and their interior negative spaces are lightly stained black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Depth = 1.8, Length = 23.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2014-0001-0062 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1990s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Stain | |
Description | Hair comb made from a wide piece of bamboo cut from the side of a whole cane; Distal end has been cut with parallel longitudinal cuts to form 7 very long teeth; Dorsal side of comb on proximal end (above the teeth) is very shallowly carved with 4 columns of contiguous triangles, leaving the original surface in the form of two parallel columns of diamonds, which each contain a smaller, shallowly carved diamond outline; All carved away areas are stained black to dark brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.9, Depth = 1.1, Length = 36.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0435-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Sepik River region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.2, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 29.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0478-0004 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Southern Coast | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.7, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 26.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0481-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Milne Bay | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.8, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 18.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Vanikoro | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1928 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber; String | |
Description | Hair comb carved from single leaf or branch; Overall shape is triangular and flat in cross-section; Proximal end shows numerous ribs flaring out from central rib; Where their proximal ends join, they are bound with single turn of fiber and then completely wrapped with thread; Proximal end of each rib is square in cross-section; Beyond midpoint of comb, each rib is carved into elongated, rounded tooth that tapers toward distal end; At base of teeth a wooden crossbar is held in place with elaborate twining of fibers or string; Entire proximal end of comb originally covered with resin coating. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 22.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.8, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 29.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.9, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 19.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 16.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Cloth; Seeds; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 19.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Ovealu | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 38.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 36.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0135 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Anuda (Cherry) | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Bark | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 31.5, Length = 311.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0290 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Earring fragment | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Santa Cruz | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Glass beads; Wood; Native cordage | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 9.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Bougainville; Village: Kieta | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1927 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Bamboo | |
Description | Hair comb made from cross-section of very large-diameter bamboo pole; Overall shape is rectangular and concave-convex in cross-section corresponding to natural curve of bamboo; Distal end is carved into 13 long flat teeth that extend approx. 3/4 total length of comb and taper slightly toward distal end; Proximal end is decorated with 2 parallel bands, each engraved with continuous pattern of stacked negative diamonds against background of fine-line hachures. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Depth = 2.2, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 13.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0402A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Ornaments (2) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Santa Ana (Owa Roha) | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood; Shell | |
Description | Two ornaments. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = A,B=1.2, Max Diam = A=5.1; B=5.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0035A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Ornaments (4) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Vella Lavella; Skull Caves | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Bone; Shell | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=9.0, Thickness = A=0.6, Length = A=7.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1983-0006-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Malita | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.2, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 28.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0286-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mulberry bark; Betel nut shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 127.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0282 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Beads; Shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 76.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0292 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 7.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0293 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Thickness = 0.3, Max Diam = 6.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0294 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.0, Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0295 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.4, Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 66.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0060 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Max Diam = 8.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0298 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.7, Thickness = 0.1, Max Diam = 8.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0405 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Solomon Islands or Santa Cruz Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.9, Length = 19.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0264B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Breadfruit fiber | |
Description | Headband. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.5, Thickness = 4.9, Length = ca. 99.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0246 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 4.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0037 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Clam shell; Reed fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 9.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0404 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood; Shell | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.0, Max Diam = 4.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0243A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Ornaments (2 earrings?) | |
Culture | Melanesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | Pair of carved shell ornaments, possibly earrings. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=4.6; B=5.6, Thickness = A,B=0.8, Length = A,B=5.6 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2005-0004-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: Bena-Bena People | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Eastern Highlands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Native cordage; Nassa shells; Paint; Bamboo; Conch shells | |
Description | Pectoral ornament comprising a small bundle of bamboo rods with a small unmodified conch shell secured at each end; The bundle of rods, itself, is completely covered with a woven panel that extends above the rods in a U-shaped panel and below in two series of overlapping flat fringes that are painted alternately in dark blue or red; Suspended from the bottom-most row of fringes are four small woven heart-shaped pendants, also painted dark blue or red; Each panel, fringe, and pendant section is outlined in a row of white Nassa shells; Woven strap is attached on either side on reverse, upper portion of ornament and is augmented with single plied strand of cordage to form loop so ornament can be worn around one’s neck; Ornaments of this type are held in the teeth as battle ornaments by Big Men, and also worn during marriage transactions. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 27.4, Thickness = 4.3, Length = 29.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0013-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian: Chimbu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Paul Munum's Grandfather | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Max Diam = ca. 6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0032-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Feather ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 7.0, Length = ca. 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0032-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Forehead ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Tridacna sp.; Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.3, Max Diam = 5.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0032-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Forehead ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Tridacna sp.; Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 6.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0032-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 3.1, Length = ca. 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0032-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vegetable material | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 6.0, Length = 15.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0032-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: New Britain | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Britain | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Matupi | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 18.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2018-0002-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Tanna | |
Maker's Name | Bosen | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut shell | |
Description | Armband made from a single piece of coconut shell; Rims are decorated with small, incised triangles all the way around; Exterior is further decorated with shallow, incised geometric designs. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0264A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | Belt; Possibly part of CAS 1984-0008-0151. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 103.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0005-0007A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair ornament with storage container | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Tanna; Nakamal (Village) of Lenapoas | |
Maker's Name | Nam Kuna | |
Date of Manufacture | 1995 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut leaf stems; Feathers; Bamboo | |
Description | A: Hair ornament made of natural (black) and dyed (pink, turquoise, and purple) feathers wrapped around bundle of coconut leaf stems (stripped of leaves); Worn by both men and women during dances; B: Length of bamboo pole, from which both ends have been cut off but otherwise unmodified; Used for storing hair ornament (A) when it is not being used. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.5, Length = A=47.0; B=42.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0005-0006A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Hair ornaments (2) with storage container | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Tanna; Nakamal (Village) of Lenapoas | |
Maker's Name | Marraia Elan | |
Date of Manufacture | 1995 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut leaf stem; Feathers; Bamboo | |
Description | A: Hair ornament made of natural (brown/white) and dyed (pink and purple) feathers wrapped around single coconut leaf stem (stripped of its leaves); Worn by both men and women during dances; B: Hair ornament made of natural (black) and dyed (pink, turquoise, and purple) feathers wrapped around paired coconut leaf stems (stripped of leaves); Worn by both men and women during dances; C: Length of bamboo pole, from which both ends have been cut off but otherwise unmodified; Used for storing hair ornaments (A,B) when they are not being used. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.0, Length = A=53.5; B=46.5; C=43.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0602-0005 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | South Malekula | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tree fern; Aniline dyes; Boar tusks | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 37.7, Width = ca. 49.0, Length = ca. 38.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0008-0016A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg rattles (2) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tongoa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Lumbukuti | |
Maker's Name | Willy Dick (b. 1981) | |
Date of Manufacture | 2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Native and plastic cordage; Seed pods | |
Description | Pair of leg rattles worn around dancer's ankles, each consisting of length of braided cordage with approx. 30 to 35 large brown hollow seed pods tied in the center to act as the rattles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 9.0, Thickness = ca. 3.0, Length = ca. 210.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0008-0017A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg rattles (2) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tongoa | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Lumbukuti | |
Maker's Name | Willy Dick (b. 1981) | |
Date of Manufacture | 2000 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Native and plastic cordage; Seed pods | |
Description | Pair of leg rattles worn around dancer's ankles, each consisting of length of braided cordage with approx. 30 to 35 large brown hollow seed pods tied in the center to act as the rattles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 7.0, Thickness = ca. 2.5, Length = ca. 120.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0400 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament / pendant | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Reef Islets, Banks Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Shell (Tridacna sp.); Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Cordage | |
Description | Breast ornament consisting of round, flat disk of tridacna shell, cut and ground to shape and highly polished on both faces; Openwork cutout tortoise shell panel is attached to one face of disk by means of small cordage bundle that is threaded through drilled hole in tortoise shell and tridacna shell disk and tied at top of disk. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 15.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Central Vanuatu, probably | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Cordage; Glass beads | |
Description | Armband consisting of a woven fiber band that is completely decorated on its exterior with small glass trade beads arranged in diagonal columns of stacked triangles in colors of red, white, blue, and black; Armbands of this type are worn by men to denote a particular societal status or grade. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = ca. 10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Sama | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Espiritu Santo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1926 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular, with row of contiguous openwork triangles carved along top edge; 15 cylindrical teeth extend down from upper edge of comb, each tapered to a distal point; All teeth are of a relative uniform length except one at the end which is slightly shorter; All surfaces are sanded smooth and stained dark brown to black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.3, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 12.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Torba | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Reef Islets, Banks Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Large hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular with elongated, spatulate handle; Both faces are planed very smooth; 27 rounded teeth are carved from distal end and they extend approx. half total length of comb; Teeth taper abruptly at distal end to sharp points; "Moia" (possibly "Mota"?) is carved into surface on proximal end of comb; Spatulate handle is constricted near its base and flares out toward its proximal end which is rounded. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.4, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 36.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0077-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Sama | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Espiritu Santo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1943 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Heavy but short handle tapers inward gradually toward its junction with the actual comb; Upper portion of comb is triangular in overall shape, with 15 very long, cylindrical teeth extending out from it, each one slightly tapered toward its distal end; Single decorative line is incised around edges of upper portion of comb and a single linear rope-like motif is carved in low relief just above the row of teeth on both faces. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.6, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 21.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0031A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1926 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Pig tusk | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 8.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0032 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Pig tusk | |
Description | Ornament consisting of a boar's tusk which has grown in a nearly complete circle and is unmodified except for a single small hole drilled near its proximal end; To attain such teeth, specially selected pigs in Vanuatu are specially fed and prevented from foraging so they will not break off their tusks; Such tusks are worn as bracelets or pendants and are also used as decorative elements on masks and other ceremonial objects. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.7, Max Diam = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0034 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Ornament or bracelet (boar tusk) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Pig tusk | |
Description | Ornament consisting of a boar's tusk which has grown in a complete circle and is unmodified; To attain such teeth, specially selected pigs in Vanuatu are specially fed and prevented from foraging so they will not break off their tusks; Such tusks are worn as bracelets or pendants and are also used as decorative elements on masks and other ceremonial objects. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0005-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tafea | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Tanna; Nakamal (Village) of Lenapoas | |
Maker's Name | Iarpitang Bosen | |
Date of Manufacture | 1995 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bark | |
Description | Man's belt made from strips of beaten bark, similar to tapa cloth; Inner face is painted plain black; Outer face is painted with two rows of opposing black diamonds; Worn only by man in a village who is called Iremera, "Master of the Heavens" or "Turtle Cooker." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 148.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0099 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Penama | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pentecost Island | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1927 | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Pandanus (?) fiber; Native dye | |
Description | Rectangular textile loincloth woven in two long strips that are joined together down the center; Each strip is woven in 2/2 simple plaiting technique; Along the sides, the fibers are folded over and are partially woven back into the band; At each end, the fibers are shredded and gathered into 3 small fringe bundles; Front of loincloth is stencil printed with 4 long rows of chevron motifs, flanked along sides by plain narrow band, all printed deep purple-red on white background. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 99.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0277 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (7 pieces) | |
Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides)? | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Melanesia | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Shell; Sennit cordage | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.6, Max Diam = 4.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0007-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: Northern Massim | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Milne Bay Province: Massim District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Trobriand Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cordage | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 31.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0007-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Melanesian: Northern Massim | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Papua New Guinea | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Milne Bay Province: Massim District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Trobriand Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.4, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 17.7 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0002-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Conus | |
Description | Armband made from a large conus shell whose proximal and distal ends have both been completely removed, along with the entire interior structure and approximately one-quarter of the side, leaving only one complete ring of shell at its widest point and most of the outermost section of the original shell; All cut edges have been ground smooth; Traditionally, this type of ornament was worn on one’s lower arm near the elbow, but only by men of a certain class. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 9.6, Length = 11.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0002-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Conus | |
Description | Armband made from a large conus shell whose proximal and distal ends have both been completely removed, along with the entire interior structure and approximately one-quarter of the side, leaving only one complete ring of shell at its widest point and most of the outermost section of the original shell; All cut edges have been ground smooth; Traditionally, this type of ornament was worn on one’s lower arm near the elbow, but only by men of a certain class. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 11.0, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Conus | |
Description | Armband made from a large Conus shell whose proximal and distal ends have both been completely removed, along with the entire interior structure and approx. one-quarter of the side, leaving only one complete ring of shell at its widest point and most of the outermost section of the original shell; All cut edges have been ground smooth; According to original accession entry, this type of armlet was worn on one’s lower arm near the elbow, but only by men of a certain class. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 9.4, Length = 11.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0025 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut fiber; Shells | |
Description | Warrior's belt woven in a balanced simple tapestry weave, using paired 2-ply coconut fiber warps and 2-ply coconut fiber wefts; At each end, the six paired warps are recombined to form three bundles which are then braided together to form tapered end ties; 48 medium-sized white snail shells are sewn in evenly spaced pairs along the entire length of the belt. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 136.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0100 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Atoll: Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Teri Lefar Waddell | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus leaf | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.7, Length = ca. 89.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0101 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Atoll: Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Teri Lefar Waddell | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus leaves | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.7, Length = ca. 127.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Eurapik, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell; Coconut fiber rope | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 101.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Clam shell; Coconut shell (?); Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Hibiscus fiber | |
Description | Woman’s belt comprising nine side-by-side strands of small white shell disk beads and dark brown coconut shell or turtle shell disk beads, all strung on hibiscus fiber cordage; Beads are strung in alternating brown and white blocks of color, separated by long, narrow turtle shell spacer bars, to form geometric patterns; At each end, the hibiscus fibers on which the beads are strung become warp fibers and are woven in a twining technique using additional hibiscus fibers as the wefts, forming a small triangular area before the warp fibers are again recombined into three groups which are then braided together to form long end ties; Near the end of each tie, the fibers are tied off, leaving the remaining fibers as short fringe; According to original accession entry for similar piece (CAS 0477), this type of belt is worn for prestige and as a display of wealth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = ca. 127.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Clam shell; Coconut shell (?); Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Coconut shell husk | |
Description | Woman’s belt comprising nine side-by-side strands of small white shell disk beads and dark brown coconut shell or turtle shell disk beads, all strung on coconut shell husk fiber cordage; Beads are strung in alternating brown and white blocks of color, separated by long, narrow turtle shell spacer bars, to form geometric patterns; At each end, the fiber cordage is woven loosely together, forming a small triangular area before being combined into three groups which are then braided together to form long end ties; Near the end of each tie, the fibers are tied off, leaving the remaining fibers as fringe; According to original accession entry for similar piece (CAS 0477), this type of belt is worn for prestige and as a display of wealth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.7, Thickness = 0.9, Length = ca. 123.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0002-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut shell; Clam shell; Coconut shell husk | |
Description | Belt composed of double strand of large, brown, coconut shell disk beads, all of roughly the same size; Sections of brown shell beads are divided by larger, rectangular white clam shell beads which span the length of the double strand; Four white clam shell disk beads are clustered together on one strand near the proximal end; Ends have additional rectangular beads of both clam and coconut shell, and are knotted together to form continuous strand. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 69.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: cowrie (Cypraeidae); Metal; Plant fiber | |
Description | Belt composed of cowrie shells strung together on metal attachment chains; Metal chains attached to shells with plant fiber cordage glued into crevice of shell; Shells are clustered in groups of four, connected together at the narrow ends; The wider ends are paired together, creating an X-like pattern; Belt fastener is a two-piece, thin, square metal plate with a small hook extending for clasp closure; Both pieces of fastener have rounded ends with incised lines along edges. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.1, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 69.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0005-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Commercial string | |
Description | Decorative hair comb constructed of thin strips of wood; Wood strips splay out towards both proximal and distal ends; At base of teeth a wooden crossbar is held in place with elaborate twining of fibers or string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 18.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0005-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | Decorative hair comb constructed of multiple thin, tapered strips of wood; Wooden strips are twined together with string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 41.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0028 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | Hair comb fashioned from rectangular piece of turtle shell that has been highly polished on both faces; 19 teeth averaging 5 cm in length are cut along lower edge, while upper edge is cut into decorative scalloped shape; Entire comb has been steamed and bent into concave shape. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.4, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 4.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0029 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | Hair comb made from thin bamboo strips that are attached together at the center with fiber binding; Beyond the bound area, the bamboo strips splay outward to form the comb's very long teeth; Two sets of brown and undyed fibers bind the teeth decoratively as they expand outward; On opposite end, the strips are cut off evenly except for the two center strips and two on each outer end which extend outward; Center pair of distal ends are broken off, one at the base, one halfway; One pair of outer distal ends are broken off at base. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.3, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 36.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0030 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Hair comb made from thin bamboo strips that are attached together at the center and held together with 4 bamboo pegs; Beyond the pegged area, the bamboo strips splay outward to form the comb's very long teeth; On opposite end, the strips are cut off evenly near the center, except for the two center strips and one on each outer end which extend outward; Center pair of distal ends are broken off near tip; Both outer distal ends are broken off. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 36.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0031 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Hair comb made from thin bamboo strips that are attached together at the center and held together with 3 bamboo pegs; Beyond the pegged area, the bamboo strips splay outward to form the comb's very long teeth; On opposite end, the strips are cut off evenly near the center, except for the two center strips and two on each outer end which extend outward; Center pair of distal ends are broken off near tip; One pair of side distal ends are broken off near base. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.9, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 46.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0001-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo | |
Description | Comb made from 14 thin bamboo strips that are bound together at the center and held together with 4 bamboo pegs; Beyond the pegged area, the bamboo strips splay outward to form the comb's very long teeth; On opposite end, the strips are cut off evenly except for the two center strips and two on each outer end which extend outward. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.9, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 33.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0477-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mangrove wood | |
Description | Hair comb worn by men. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 36.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0477-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb / hair ornament | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mangrove wood | |
Description | Hair comb worn by men. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 39.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0002-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Conus; Plant fiber; Dye | |
Description | Headband composed of single strand of conus shells attached to flat, plant fiber band; Band composed of parallel strips of undyed fiber wrapped with green dyed fibers forming a chevron-like pattern; Shells have had a hole drilled into the narrow end and and thus sewn to the band adjacent to one another. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 7.5, Thickness = 1.2, Length = ca. 28.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0002-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell: Conus; Plant fiber; Dye | |
Description | Headband composed of single strand of conus shells attached to flat, plant fiber band; Band composed of parallel strips of undyed fiber wrapped with green and pink dyed fibers forming a chevron-like pattern; Shells have had a hole drilled into the narrow end and and thus sewn to the band adjacent to one another. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 7.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 26.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2016-0005-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970-80 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber: Pandanus leaves; Raffia grass leaves, Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Commercial wool yarn; Commercial thread | |
Description | Headband / shell lei composed of a woven plant fiber ring to which cowrie shells are attached by the short ends so that they protrude on the exterior of the ring. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 18.0, Thickness = ca. 1.0, Length = ca. 23.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0477-0027 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loincloth | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hibiscus fiber; Coconut fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.3, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 180.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0005-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tooth: boar; Commercial string | |
Description | Necklace consisting of a single boar’s tooth pendant with a hole drilled through the proximal end, suspended on thick brown commercial string. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 9.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0005-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Plastic string; Dye | |
Description | Necklace composed of plant fibers split into fringe and attached to red plastic stringing; Fibers are dyed red, gold, and blue, forming wide, alternating bands of each color. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 0.8, Thickness = 0.3, Length = ca. 43.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2017-0005-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Plastic string; Dye | |
Description | Necklace composed of plant fibers split into fringe and attached to green plastic stringing; Fibers are dyed bright colors, forming a thin green band along the edge near the string, flanked by a thick yellow band, with a thin red line at the edge of the fringe. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 9.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = ca. 40.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut leaf | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 53.5, Thickness = 4.5, Length = 19.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basket | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.4, Thickness = 4.8, Length = 13.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Pohnpei (Ponape) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Pohnpei (Ponape); Village: Kapingamarangi, Eastern Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus; Coconut sennit rope | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 20.2, Width = 22.5, Length = 37.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Pohnpei (Ponape) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Pohnpei (Ponape); Village: Kapingamarangi, Eastern Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus; Coconut sennit rope | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 24.4, Width = 23.1, Length = 40.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material | |
Description | Large, round brimless hat with a somewhat peaked dome; Interior and exterior are woven in an open lattice pattern of plain, narrowly split cane or bamboo rods, with a layer of pandanus leaves sandwiched between them; Crown rises in center to a secondary rounded dome that is decorated on exterior with pieces of brown leaves that are arranged to form a 6-petal floral motif, two of which have been damaged. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.2, Max Diam = 43.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0043 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | Rectangular purse of narrow, undyed pandanus fiber strips that are woven in simple (over one, under one) plaiting technique; Bottom and side edges of purse form their own selvages; Reverse side of purse extends up and folds over front to form flap; Braided pandanus fiber strap is woven into upper corners of purse. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.6, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 10.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2017-0002-0044 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1945 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | Rectangular bag woven entirely of plaited, undyed pandanus strips in two layers -- wide pandanus strips on interior and narrow strips on exterior; Exterior layer on back side of bag extends beyond top of bag and is folded over to form a flap on the front; Color differentiation results in all-over design on exterior of bag consisting of network of large, contiguous, uneven open squares woven of undyed pandanus. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 30.5, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 15.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.5, Thickness = 3.5, Length = 14.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Outer Yap Islands, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Shell | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.6, Width = 14.5, Length = 29.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Outer Yap Islands, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 31.7, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 16.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0448-0014A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse with lid | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Atoll: Ulithi, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 9.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0448-0007A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse with lid | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Outer Yap Islands, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 11.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2016-0005-0008A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse with wallet | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kosrae | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Eastern Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1986 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Commercial twine | |
Description | A: Purse; B: Wallet; Purse with wallet, both woven of plant fibers; The purse is woven into a pouch with a fold-over top and has “KOSRAE†woven into the design on the front; The wallet folds into thirds; Both pieces have woven button clasps which secure via loop | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=29.8; B=11.0, Thickness = A=3.7; B=3.2, Length = A=39.8; B=22.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Micronesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yap | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Fais or Woleai Atoll, Western Caroline Islands | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Clam shell; Coconut shell (?); Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell); Hibiscus fiber | |
Description | Woman’s belt comprising nine side-by-side strands of white shell disk beads and dark brown coconut shell or turtle shell disk beads, all strung on hibiscus fiber cordage; Beads are strung in alternating brown and white blocks of color, separated by turtle shell spacer bars, to form geometric patterns; At each end, the hibiscus fibers on which the beads are strung become warp fibers and are woven in a twining technique using additional hibiscus fibers as the wefts, forming a small triangular area before the warp fibers are again recombined into three groups which are then braided together to form long end ties; Near the end of each tie, the fibers are tied off, leaving the remaining fibers as short fringe; According to original accession entry, this type of belt is worn for prestige and as a display of wealth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = ca. 154.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0070 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
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 | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1964 | |
Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
Materials | Pandanus leaves; Shells; Wool yarn; Commercial thread | |
Description | Headband comprising two parallel rows of ivory-colored shells secured with pandanus leaves on a double thick backing of stiff, commercial cordage that is laid side by side to form a wide band that is partially wrapped in commercial green and purple wool yarn; Purple and green yarn pompom is attached to front of headband with commercial white thread. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 4.0, Max Diam = ca. 23.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0071 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
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 | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1964 | |
Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
Materials | Pandanus leaves; Raffia grass leaves, Shells; Wool yarn; Commercial thread | |
Description | Headband comprising two parallel bands made of pandanus leaves that are wrapped in natural and dyed purple raffia grass leaves and decorated with a single row of small white conch-like shells that are secured with white thread; Purple and green wool yarn pompom is attached to front of headband with commercial white thread. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 4.0, Max Diam = ca. 23.5 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0077 | |
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 | Ivory | |
Description | Cylindrical ivory plug that flares outward at one end; No designs. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.1, Max Diam = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0078 | |
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 | Stone | |
Description | Round outer portion that constricts at area that enters the cheek and then flares outward in an oval shape at one end; Oval is chipped on one side. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0079 | |
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 | Stone | |
Description | Gray stone that is cylindrical in shape; One end of labret has been broken off where the labret tapers to go through the cheek. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.3, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 1.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0080 | |
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 | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Cylindrical piece of ivory that flares at one end to secure it in the mouth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0081 | |
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 | Ivory | |
Description | Cylindrical piece of ivory that flares at one end to secure it in the mouth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0082 | |
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 | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Cylindrical piece of ivory that flares at one end to secure it in the mouth. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0083 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1930 | |
Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Labret carved from a single piece of ivory in the form of a slightly elongated but rounded knob; The base or portion that would have been inserted into the wearer’s cheek or chin expands to a rectangular shape with squared ends and a flat underside. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0084 | |
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 | Ivory | |
Description | Cone shaped ivory labret with the narrow end on the outside of cheek; One portion has a carved rim around the end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.6, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0086 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Labret | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Labret carved from single piece of ivory; Exterior portion is cylindrical with a flat distal end; Base or portion that would have been inserted into wearer’s cheek or chin expands to a rectangular shape with a flat underside. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Width = 1.6, Length = 1.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0234-0289 | |
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 | N/A | |
Materials | Stone | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 3.0 |
Catalog Number |
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 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0720 | |
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 = 1.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 3.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0027-0028 | |
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 | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Lozenge-shaped piece of ivory, carved to shape, with both ends tapering to points and convex groove around all sides; 3 small drilled holes are aligned on one face. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 3.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0003-0103 | |
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 (?) in shape of truncated cone, ovoid in cross-section. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0004-0035A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Bands | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1917 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 37.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2003-0008-0024 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Headband or hat band | |
Culture | Native Alaskan / First Nation | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | Possible headband woven entirely in plain twining technique; Warp material is unidentified split plant stem and primary weft material is unidentified split plant root; Both edges of band incorporate a supplemental warp rod that is perpendicular to the other warps and each primary warp rod make one complete back and forth pass between the two edges, with both ends of the warp rod being bent over the same supplementary warp rod and incorporated into the first (or last?) row of twining; Designs are woven in half-twist overlay technique, using a dyed black plant fiber as the secondary weft fiber; Design consists of a rectilinear open "S" motif repeated 5 times along 2/3 of the band, with the remaining 1/3 of the space (probably intended as the back of the band) left undecorated; NOTE: Both the materials and the weaving technique of this piece are atypical of any tribal group from the USA or Canada -- possibly South American. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Max Diam = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1300B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Ivan Kee (attributed) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1948 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Leather | |
Description | Hand-tooled leather belt with repeating rectilinear scroll motif; Belt is companion piece to belt buckle CAS 0370-1300A by Kenneth Begay. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 112.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1302A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1962 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Wood: Ironwood | |
Description | Asymmetrical belt buckle that is open at one end; Opposite end is shaped like parallelogram and is inlaid with two pieces of ironwood, separated by wide silver band; "Sterling Hand Made" and hallmarks of Navajo hogan (White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and "KB" (Kenneth Begay) are stamped on reverse; Separate open rectangular silver bar slips over belt. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=2.8; B=0.7, Thickness = A=1.5; B=1.1, Length = A=5.2; B=2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1300A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1948 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Rectangular belt buckle with rectilinear scroll design done in overlay technique; "Sterling" and hallmarks of Navajo hogan (the White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and "KB" (Kenneth Begay) are stamped on reverse; Companion piece to leather belt CAS 0370-1300B. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Length = 5.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1298 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Belt buckle | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Sam Roanhorse (1916-1983) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1948 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Cast belt buckle with rectangular openwork center and pair of openwork leaf shapes at either end; "AS 206" and "US Navajo 50" (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Indian Arts and Crafts Board) are stamped on reverse; Buckle is unsigned. Sam Roanhorse was the younger brother of Ambrose Roanhorse, an important Navajo silversmith whose work is also represented in the Elkus Collection. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 7.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1304 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Joe Yazzie | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising rectangular tie slide made from four lengths of flattened and braided silver wire that are soldered onto silver back plate and then mounted to black 3-strand braided leather tie; Tie was braided in two sections which are machine sewn together at their center; Terminal ends of the tie are each mounted with length of flattened and braided silver wire that is similar, but longer, than that used on the tie slide; Tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 43.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1307 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Fort Wingate area | |
Maker's Name | Ambrose Roanhorse (ca. 1904-1982) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1956 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie consisting of truncated triangular turquoise stone set in plain bezel and mounted on larger truncated triangular silver plate; Shape of stone is accentuated by pair of parallel framing lines on silver plate that enclose turquoise setting; Large loop on reverse of plate is formed from second silver sheet of almost the same size whose sides are rolled under, forming a flattened tube through which the tie's braided black leather cords are strung; Silver loop is stamped with hallmark "AR" (Ambrose Roanhorse) with the initials forming the legs of a stick figure horse; Ends of braided cords are wrapped in silver cones with 3 encircling lines at one end and terminating in small spheres at distal end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 48.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1992-0001-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Sterling silver; Leather; Turquoise; Nickel silver | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising large silver concha with hammered repoussé designed center and stamped designs around edges, set with single turquoise nugget in plain bezel, strung on seven-strand braided black leather tie, whose ends are threaded through a hinged nickel silver clip that is stamped “BENNETT PAT. PEND. C-31†(such clips were made ca. 1957-1967, but may have been used for a number of years thereafter); Ends of cord are wrapped in stamped silver cones, terminating with pendant silver button; Piece is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.3, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 53.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0019 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sterling silver; Metal: Copper | |
Description | Round silver button, hammered to domed shape and stamped in center with eagle motif, surrounded by alternating projectile points and nested V-shapes (4 each); Copper wire loop soldered on back; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1789 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1890 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Round button with zigzag edge that has been hammered from a flat disk into a dome shape in a mold; 11 fluted ridges on surface radiate out from center to edges and result in a star-like form; Button is otherwise undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1773 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Turquoise; Metal: Copper | |
Description | Round button made from flat disc with scalloped edges and hammered into a shallow dome shape; Series of straight lines radiate out from center forming 8 pie-shaped wedges; Crescent shape is die stamped at outer edge of each scallop along edge; Small round turquoise stone is set in plain bezel in center of button; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 2.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1775 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Round, dome-shaped button, possibly made from a coin and hammered to shape in a mold; Series of crescent shapes are die stamped on one face in pattern of 8 flower petals that radiate from central circle; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1776 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Diamond-shaped pin with scalloped edges and small dome-shaped center that is hammered in repoussé technique; Straight lines radiate out from center of domed area forming series of ridges on surface; Domed area is framed within die-stamped, straight-edged diamond design; Series of crescent shapes are die stamped around perimeter, accentuating scalloped edges; Copper fastening loop probably originally soldered to back of pin, but now covered by flat silver bar. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 4.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1777 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Turquoise | |
Description | Round button made from flat disk with scalloped edge and hammered to dome shape in mold; Small turquoise stone in plain bezel is set in center; Series of stamped lines radiate out from center to edges; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1781 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Round dome-shaped coin made from Mexican coin that has been hammered to shape in a mold; Original stamped border and legend "Estados Mexicanos" and partially legible on interior of button; Small circular depression is located in center of button, but outer surface is otherwise undecorated; Silver (?) fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1782 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1910-1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Round button with scalloped edges and domed center that has been hammered to shape in a mold; Cold chisel straight lines radiate from center of domed area; Broad brim surrounding domed area is stamped with crescent shapes to accentuate scalloped edges and with small circles between adjacent crescents; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1784 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1870-1910 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Round dome-shaped button with scalloped edges and fluted surface, hammered to shape in mold; Fluted ridges result in overall 8-pointed start pattern that is otherwise undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1785 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1870-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Hexagonal, dome-shaped button that has been hammered to shape from a flat round disc; Outer surface is fluted to form overall 6-pointed star design, but is otherwise undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of button; Button is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0007-0005A-J | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (10) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 10 hand wrought dome-shaped buttons with series of stamped lines radiating out from center of each; Copper wire loop on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 1.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0023A-K | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (11) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 11 round silver buttons hammered to shallow hemispherical shapes and stamped with four groups of four straight lines, flanked by jagged-edge line, forming overall cross design; Copper wire loop soldered on back of each. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1790A-K | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (11) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 11 round silver buttons made from flat disks that have been hammered to dome shapes in a mold; Series of cold chisel straight lines radiate out from center to edges; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 1.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1796A-Q | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (17) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 17 small, round, silver buttons made from flat disks that have been hammered to dome shapes in a mold; Series of cold chisel straight lines radiate out from center to edges; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 0.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1788A-R | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (18) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 18 small, round, dome-shaped silver buttons, each made from flat disc that has been hammered to shape in mold; Closely spaced cold chisel straight lines radiate from center to outer edge; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 1.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1810A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1900 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Turquoise | |
Description | Pair of round sand cast silver buttons with central turquoise stone set in plain bezel; 15 arms or spokes radiate outward from center, each terminating in a silver raindrop that is stamped with a small circle; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 3.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1778A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round silver buttons made from flat disc and hammered to slightly domed shape; Stamped design consists of series of raised lines radiating from raised center that are seemingly whirling in clockwise direction; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1774A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round, dome-shaped silver buttons with scalloped edges, each made from a coin of that has been hammered to shape in a mold; Cold chisel straight lines radiate out from center of each button, forming series of ridges on surface; Center of each button is marked with small round depression; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned; Button A is made from a coin of indeterminate origin, probably Mexican, with several letters or numbers from original coin faintly visible along inside edge of button; Button B is made from a Mexican coin with the original legend "25 centavos" partially legible along exterior edge of button and original date of 1884 legible along interior edge of button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.9, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1770A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round silver buttons made from flat disc with scalloped edge and hammered to dome-shape in mold; Cold-chisel straight lines radiate out from center, forming series of ridges on surface; Copper fastening loop [originally] soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1771A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round buttons hammered from flat silver disc; Series of 10 pie-shaped units are die stamped in circular pattern, resulting in a design of spoke-like lines radiating out from center; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1772A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round silver buttons made from flat discs and hammered to dome shape in mold; Cold-chisel straight lines radiate out from center forming series of ridges on surface; Center of each button is marked by small round depression; Heavy copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1765A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of large, silver oval buttons hammered from flat disc; Series of 9 oval shapes are hammered in repoussé technique and arranged in floral-like pattern with 1 oval in center surrounded by remaining 8 ovals; Copper fastening loop is soldered on back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.7, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 3.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1766A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Turquoise | |
Description | Pair of round, silver buttons made from flat disk and hammered to dome shape in mold; Series of cold chisel straight lines radiate out from center to edge; Small round turquoise stone in plain bezel is set in center of each button; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1767A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round buttons made from flat silver disk and hammered into dome shape in mold; Die stamped design consists of central circle, series of 9 straight lines radiating out from center, and 9 crescent shapes arranged in circle to form overall floral-like pattern; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1768A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1910 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round silver buttons made from coin of indeterminate origin and hammered into dome shape in mold; Surface of buttons are completely undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0002A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | Unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Pair of large, round, silver buttons, each fabricated from 2 disc-shaped blanks that are soldered together to form a bead; Series of straight lines that radiate out from the center are die stamped on one face and are encircled by zigzag line, resulting in a large floral-like design; Silver fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.9, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0020A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Pair of silver buttons hammered to conical shapes and stamped with fluted ridges radiating from center; Heavy copper wire loop soldered on back of each; "US Navajo 60" (US Dept. of the Interior, Indian Arts and Crafts Board’s designation for Santa Fe Indian School) is stamped on back of each, although it is nearly illegible on button B. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0021A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Pair of round silver buttons hammered into hemispherical shapes and stamped with 8 pairs of straight lines radiating from plain center, with crescent shapes between adjacent pairs of lines; Outer edges of buttons are scalloped; Heavy copper wire loop soldered on back of each. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 2.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0007-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Pair of round conical buttons made by hammering silver disc into button mold; Series of straight lines stamped with a cold chisel radiate out from center to edge of each button; Short copper loop is soldered inside buttons; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1763A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (3) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 3 round silver buttons, probably hammered to dome-shape in mold; Series of 6 crescent shapes are die stamped on one face of each button, forming star-like design in center, framed within a fine-lined circle; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1769A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (3) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Nickel or steel | |
Description | Set of 3 round, silver-colored metal buttons hammered or machine-stamped from a flat disk; Triangle motif is die-stamped or machine-stamped in center on one face to form 4-pointed star, encircled by series of 8 stamped "V" shapes; Silver fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1786A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1870-1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 4 round, dome-shaped, silver buttons with scalloped edges that have been hammered to shape in mold; 9 fluted ridges on surface are unusually well rounded, but each button is otherwise undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1801A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 4 large, round silver buttons with scalloped edges that have been hammered from flat disk; Series of 12 fluted ridges radiate out from center of each button and are done in repoussé technique; Silver fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.1, Max Diam = 3.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1797A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Tom Burnside (1911-1957) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 4 small, round, silver buttons each made from a flat disk that has been hammered to dome shape in a mold; Series of cold chisel straight lines form very low fluted ridges on surface that radiate out from center; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 1.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1799A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 4 round, dome-shaped silver buttons that have been hammered in a mold from a flat disk; Buttons are completely undecorated; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0499-0016B-E | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | 4 large round domed buttons, each stamped with large floral or sunburst pattern in center and encircled by band of small contiguous crescent motifs; Short copper wire loop is soldered on reverse of each; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 3.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1999-0001-0004A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise | |
Description | Set of 4 oval buttons of openwork design with 16 spider-like armatures radiating out from center; Buttons appear to have been cast, then stamped with small circle at end of each armature, then hammered in a mold into a dome shape, and finally set in the center with an oval turquoise stone in plain bezel; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 3.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0026A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 4 round silver buttons hammered and stamped (?) with straight and curved lines to form spider web-like design, framed by ring of small circles and set with small round polished green turquoise stone in center; Brass wire loop soldered on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0007-0002A-E | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (5) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 5 hand wrought dome-shaped buttons with series of stamped lines radiating out from center; Copper wire loop on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1800A-E | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (5) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 5 small, round silver buttons that have been hammered from a flat disk into a shallow dome shape in a mold; Circular area in center of each button is stamped with series of straight lines that radiate from center, all framed within a larger circle near outer edge of button; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 1.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1764A-F | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (6) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver or silver alloy; Metal: Copper | |
Description | Set of 6 hammered butterfly buttons made from very thin sheet of silver or silver alloy; Round central area is dome-shaped and stamped (?) with series of ridges that radiate out from center; Extended "wings" on either side are stamped in repoussé technique with series of 6 elongated ridges; Rope-like pattern is die-stamped around entire perimeter of button; 2 copper fastening loops are soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 5.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0024A-F | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (6) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 6 round silver buttons hammered to shallow hemispherical shapes and stamped around edge with rope-like design, each set with one round, polished spider web turquoise stone in plain bezel; Silver wire loop soldered on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0025A-F | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (6) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 6 round silver buttons hammered to conical shapes, stamped with fluted ridges radiating from center, and each set with polished turquoise nugget in plain bezel; Wire loop soldered on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 1.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0022A-G | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (7) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 7 round silver buttons hammered to shallow hemispherical shape and stamped with band of alternating crescent designs and small circles; Double copper wire loop soldered on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0007-0003A-G | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (7) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 7 hand wrought dome-shaped buttons with series of stamped lines radiating out from center; Copper wire loop on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1990-0007-0004A-G | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (7) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Set of 7 hand wrought dome-shaped buttons with series of stamped lines radiating out from center; Copper wire loop on back of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 1.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0499-0016F-M | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (8) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | 8 small round conical buttons made by hammering silver disc into conical button mold with fluted surface; Buttons each have series of short lines radiating outward from plain center; Short copper wire loop is soldered to reverse of each; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 1.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1754C-K | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (9) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1952 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Wood: ironwood; Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 9 round wooden disk buttons, probably cut to shape on lathe; Round recessed area in center of each has been drilled with two small button holes and is encircled by narrow inlaid band of silver; Probably made by craftsmen at White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1787A-I | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (9) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 9 round, tufa-cast silver buttons of openwork design in the form of a spoked wheel with 12 bars radiating out from the center to the scalloped edge; Silver fastening loop is soldered to back of each button; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0018A-I | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (9) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Set of 9 sand cast round silver buttons each with two interlocking hook-like projections in an otherwise open center; Silver wire loop soldered on back of each; Buttons are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 2.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1816 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Brass | |
Description | Round concho with domed center and scalloped edges; Series of die stamped straight lines radiate out from central circle on domed area, encircled by series of concentric circles; Innermost circle is plain; Second circle is die stamped with short parallel diagonal lines; Outermost circle has 11 small round punctate circles, alternating with groups of 3 short die stamped lines; Each scallop around edge is die stamped with 2 crescents; Brass bar for fastening concho to belt is soldered to back of concho; Concho is unsigned; This type of concho was frequently used on horse bridles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.3, Max Diam = 6.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s-1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Oval concho hammered from flat silver sheet; Center of concho is slightly domed and stamped with diamond shape in center; Series of cold chisel stamped straight lines radiate out from central diamond to edge of domed area; Series of crescents are die stamped along scalloped outer edge of concho and are accented by small die stamped circle where adjacent crescents overlap; Copper bar for attaching concho to belt is soldered to back; Concho is unsigned. John Adair identified this as a modern copy (1930s-1940s) of an old style design from the 1890s. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 5.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0018 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s-1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Copper | |
Description | Oval concho hammered from flat silver sheet; Center of concho is slightly domed and stamped with diamond shape in center; Series of die-stamped straight lines radiate out from central diamond to edge of domed area; Series of crescents are die stamped along scalloped outer edge of concho and are accented by small die stamped circle where adjacent crescents overlap; Copper bar for attaching concho to belt is soldered to back; Concho is unsigned. John Adair identified this as a modern copy (1930s-1940s) of an old style design from the 1890s or early 1900s. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 5.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Pine Springs | |
Maker's Name | Sam Roanhorse (1916-1983) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Woman's concho belt comprising 11 hammered oval conchos with a band of crescent shapes stamped around perimeter of each concho; A twelfth concho approximately twice as large as the others and with a rectangular cutout in its center serves as the belt buckle; Flat silver loop soldered onto reverse of each concho allows for stringing them onto leather belt; Hallmark "SR" (Sam Roanhorse) is stamped on reverse of belt buckle; Individual conchas are unsigned; Conchos and buckle are strung on black leather belt. Sam Roanhorse was the younger brother of Ambrose Roanhorse, an important Navajo silversmith whose work is also represented in the Elkus Collection. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Length = 96.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Leather | |
Description | Belt comprising 7 large oval conchos with scalloped edges; Domed center of each concho is stamped with central oval, encircled by cold chisel straight lines radiating outward and by concentric die-stamped bands (including semicircles, serrated lines, and crescents) and a band of punctate holes; Flat copper loop on reverse of each concho for attaching to belt; Rectangular buckle with cutout center is done in repoussé technique and decorated with pair of leaf shapes along top and bottom, stamped design along edges, 3 ovals along ends, and stamped zigzag line along sides; Unsigned conchos and buckle are mounted on wide leather belt thst is cut from a single piece and secured from behind with 2nd narrower belt. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.8, Length = 109.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1446 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise; Leather | |
Description | Woman's belt comprising 12 hammered "conchas" in form of butterflies with outstretched wings; Body of each butterfly is done in repoussé technique and stamped with parallel rows of markings; Wings are cutout and stamped with various designs and each is set with flat, oval turquoise stone in plain bezel; Copper fastening loop is soldered to back of each butterfly and all are strung on commercial gray leather belt; Large rectangular buckle is hammered and decorated with row of silver raindrops along each end done in repoussé technique; Cutout center is framed by rows of stamped geometric designs; 6 flat, oval turquoise stones are set in plain bezels along sides; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.3, Length = ca. 98.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1294 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Fort Wingate area | |
Maker's Name | Ambrose Roanhorse (ca. 1904-1982) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Leather | |
Description | Concho belt comprising 9 hammered oval conchos, each with diamond-shaped center done in repoussé technique and narrow stamped band around outer edge; Tenth rectangular concho with square cutout center, elongated ends and stamped band similar to that of remaining conchos serves as belt buckle; All conchos and belt buckle are strung on black belt by means of flat copper loops soldered onto reverse of each concho and silver or steel loop on reverse of belt buckle; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Length = 97.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1295 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1900 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Leather | |
Description | Man's concho belt comprising 6 large hammered oval conchos, each with oval cutout center and pierced, scalloped edge stamped with crescent shapes and circles; Raised band stamped with rope-like design frames inner edge of stamped band; A seventh smaller but otherwise identical concho serves as the belt buckle; Each concho and the buckle are backed by an oval leather pad and then strung on a brown leather belt; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.6, Length = 99.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1296 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1900 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Leather | |
Description | Man's concho belt comprising 7 large hammered oval conchas with domed centers and band of short stamped lines radiating out from center; Scalloped edge is stamped with crescent design and inner pierced band is stamped with rope-like design; Butterfly-like motif on rectangular belt buckle is done in repoussé technique and then outlined with finer stamped designs; 6 of the 7 conchas are backed by oval leather pads and then strung on a brown leather belt by means of flat copper loops soldered onto reverse of each concha and belt buckle; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.5, Length = 106.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1999-0001-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1965 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Turquoise; Leather | |
Description | Concho belt consisting of 8 sand cast oval conchas of openwork design with scalloped edges, each set with a matching turquoise stone in center in plain bezel, and with flattened copper loop soldered on reverse; Each concha is backed with a leather pad of corresponding shape and then strung on a black leather belt; Rectangular sand cast belt buckle has open center and is set with pair of teardrop shaped turquoise stones in plain bezels along each side; Buckle is reinforced on reverse of stone settings with thin silver sheets; Belt is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Length = 98.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0003-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Concho belt (2 pieces) | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960-1975 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Silver; Metal: Copper; Leather | |
Description | Belt consisting of 13 hammered oval conchas, each with slightly domed center and scalloped edges; Center of each concha has oval cutout with cross bar, encircled by stamped band of nested crescents shapes; Perimeter is edged by stamped band of slightly larger contiguous crescent shapes, with small stamped circle at juncture of adjacent crescents; All conchas have pair of flat copper bar loops soldered on reverse, by which they are strung on narrow black leather belt which passes over center cross bar from behind; Belt buckle is identical to the conchas in size and design except center cutout is rectangular and lacks center cross bar and copper bar loops; Belt and conchas are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.9, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 18.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1642 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Woman's hair band cut from thin gauge sheet silver; Edges are straight at both ends and then constrict several times toward center; Entire length of band is die-stamped with several stamps, including diamonds, crescents, and starburst patterns; Small stirrup-shaped cutout located at each end of band; Band is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.8, Width = 2.0, Max Diam = 12.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1284A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Lipstick case | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise | |
Description | 2-piece cylindrical lipstick case designed to hold one lipstick tube; Base of case has flat base and twisted wire collar just below rim which is slightly narrower so it fits inside the cover; Flat silver bridge inside supports lipstick tube, preventing it from falling to the bottom; Upper portion of case is undecorated except for a recessed turquoise stone set into the end; Case is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.4, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1278 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Luggage tag | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) (attributed) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Luggage tag made from flat rectangular silver sheet; Single hole is cut near one short end to attach tag to suitcase; Pair of parallel lines is stamped along each long edge on one face of tag; "Mrs. Charles DeY Elkus Sr. 1010 Francisco St. San Francisco California 94109" is stamped on face of tag; Tag is unsigned by artist but is stamped on reverse with hallmark of Navajo hogan (White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and the words "Hand Made Sterling." Attributed in November 1978 by Eleanor Begay (Kenneth Begay’s wife) as “probably her husband’s work.†| |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 6.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1444 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Lloyd Kiva New (purse); Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) (silverwork) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1953 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Sterling silver; Leather | |
Description | Black leather handbag with rectangular, hollow ware silver handle and wrought silver pin on flap; Geometric overlay designs appear on 3 sides of handle and on pin; Handle is threaded through metal loop rings around handbag's opening; "Sterling Hand Made", maker's hallmark "KB", and image of Navajo hogan (hallmark of White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) are stamped on underside of handle; Pin is unsigned; Handbags of the same design but with different silverwork designs were also produced at the White Hogan Shop by Allan Kee and other silversmiths employed there. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 32.5, Width = 26.5, Depth = 9.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0225 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial wool; Synthetic dye | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 66.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0226 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial wool; Synthetic dye | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 124.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0005-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial cotton yarn | |
Description | Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.3, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 230.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0602 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Handspun natural and aniline dyed wool; Wood | |
Description | Similar woven bags were produced and sold by Julius Gans of Santa Fe and marketed under the label "Ganscrafts"; See illustration of similar bag in Elkus accession files. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 35.0, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 39.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0595 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Sash belt | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920-1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Germantown aniline dyed wool and cotton string warp; Cotton string weft | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.8, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 216.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1305 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Navajo and Zuni Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Kenneth Begay (1913-1977): silverwork; Rosalind Begay: leatherwork; Unknown: lapidary | |
Date of Manufacture | 1962 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie consisting of Zuni carved turquoise frog set and partially recessed on oval silver plate that is pointed at one end; Frog is secured with two silver prongs at its side; Sides of silver plate are stamped with V-shape in two places and stamped "Sterling Hand Made" along with hallmarks of a Navajo hogan (White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and "KB" (Kenneth Begay) on reverse; Frog and silver plate are strung on braided brown leather cord, whose ends are wrapped in silver cones with encircling lines at upper ends and terminating in small spheres at distal ends. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 48.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2572 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Feather tassel | |
Culture | Nazca | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Coast region, Ica Valley | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Early Intermediate to Late Horizon: 200 BCE - 1534 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Textiles | |
Materials | Feathers; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.0, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 26.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0013-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Cap | |
Culture | Nepalese | |
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Nepal | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1956 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial cotton cloth | |
Description | Man's skull cap hand sewn of commercially woven blue and white print fabric, covered on outside with a sheer white fabric and inside with a slightly heavier, white fabric. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.0, Width = 14.0, Length = 17.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0013-0003 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Cap | |
Culture | Nepalese | |
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Nepal | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Kathmandu | |
Maker's Name | Janak Lal, Govinda Lal & Sons | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1956 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial cotton cloth; Indigo and other dyes | |
Description | Man's skull cap made of commercially woven black fabric, embroidered on crown and around sides with floral motif in red, white, blue, gold, and green; Interior of cap is lined with indigo-dyed fabric; Paper label sewn inside crown identifies maker: "Regd. Manufactured by Janak Lal, Govinda Lal & Sons. Civil and military contractors. (Nepal Cap House) Ketole, Kathmandu, Nepal." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.5, Width = 17.5, Length = 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0013-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Money belt | |
Culture | Nepalese | |
Global Region | South-Central Asia | |
Country | Nepal | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1956 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Synthetic fabric; Metal | |
Description | Commercially manufactured money belt of blue, synthetic fabric with a zippered pocket and a handmade silver-plated hook and latch buckle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 81.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0005-0031A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Hair ornaments (2) | |
Culture | Nez Perce | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Idaho, Washington or Oregon | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s to early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Tanned hide; Glass beads; Rabbit fur; Sinew | |
Description | Tubes constructed of tanned hide stitched up one side with sinew; Edged at both ends in rabbit fur; Hide lace attached at one end; Overlay stitch beaded design consists of lavender and red geometric patterns on a white background; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) in 1909. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 3.5, Length = 13.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0025 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Nguni (Zulu, Ndebele) | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Cotton (?); Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 24.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0467-0002 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Beaded ornament | |
Culture | Nilotic | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Karamojong Cluster, Turkana | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Glass and plastic beads; Seeds; String | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 14.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0053 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Northwest Coast Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia or Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northwest Coast | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Conifer (?) roots; Deer or antelope bones and hooves; Sinew; Leather thong | |
Description | Small handheld rattle made from peeled stick that is bent to form a small circular hoop and is loosely coil-wrapped with sinew and dyed (black) plant fiber, possibly spruce or conifer root; Peeled cedar stick is lashed across center of hoop to form a cross brace and/or handhold and is also loosely wrapped in dyed (black and red) plant fiber, similar to hoop; Attached to hoop by means of leather thong and sinew are four deer or antelope toe bones, twelve sections of deer or antelope hooves, and one larger deer or antelope (?) bone. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.7, Max Diam = 15.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1761A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Northwest Coast Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Washington or Alaska (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1960 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Leather | |
Description | Set of 4 round, flat, leather buttons with pair of small round holes in center of each; Each has hand-tooled outlined image of large fish on one face, stained dark brown; Outer edge of buttons are also stained dark brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 3.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0145-0032 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Nuu-Chah-Nulth (Nootka) or Makah | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia or Washington | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Western Vancouver Island or Makah Indian Reservation area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) bark | |
Description | Conical double weave utilitarian hat with truncated, concave top (or base); Warp and weft material is cedar bark; Basket start of both interior and exterior layers consists of wide cedar bark slats that are plaited; Hat is woven primarily in plain twining technique on exterior with five rows of 3-strand twining along the junction of the base and sides, at regular intervals on the sides, and along the rim, serving both a structural and decorative function; Inner layer of hat is woven entirely in plain twining; Interior also includes encircling headband woven in simple plaiting technique and positioned at midlevel height. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.3, Max Diam = 32.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0539-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Garter | |
Culture | Ojibwe | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Great Lakes region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Thread; Commercial cloth; Wool yarn | |
Description | One of two identical garters (See CAS 0539-0008) consisting of a rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with linear geometric and floral designs in green, yellow, grape, and pale blue on clear background, with short ribbon bands and long red and black wool yarn fringes at each end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 36.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0539-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Garter | |
Culture | Ojibwe | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Great Lakes region | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Thread; Commercial cloth; Wool yarn | |
Description | One of two identical garters (See CAS 0539-0007) consisting of a rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with linear geometric and floral designs in green, yellow, grape, and pale blue on clear background, with short ribbon bands and long red and black wool yarn fringes at each end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.4, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 36.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Otavalo | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Imbabura | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.7, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 154.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Otavalo | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Imbabura | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 208.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Otavalo | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Imbabura | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 487.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Otavalo | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Imbabura | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.1, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 320.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Otavalo | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Imbabura | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 342.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0509-0002A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt on loom (includes batten) | |
Culture | Peruvian | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Cuzco | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Cuzco | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1955 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Alpaca wool; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Backstrap loom (including 1 heddle rod and 1 batten) with partially woven belt; Belt is woven in double-sided warp faced twill technique, producing a continuous pattern of contiguous open red diamonds on a green background, flanked along sides by parallel yellow, purple, red, and black borders; All warps are 2 ply in single colors; Weft if also 2 ply of white and beige and is much heavier than the warps; Approximately 3/4 of the belt is woven, with warp yarns on remaining portion tied into bundle at end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = ca. 142.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1991-0004-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Phami Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Village: Dag Akha | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton; Metal: Silver; Glass beads; Chicken feathers; Indigo and other dyes | |
Description | Woman's headdress, top and back are of hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton fabric, covered with silver beads; Side panels are covered in red glass beads and silver Indian rupees; Multiple strands of glass beads and red chicken feathers hang from back, sides, and neck. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 67.0, Width = 29.8, Length = 19.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0011-0001A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Turban | |
Culture | Phami Akha | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Thailand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Chaing Rai | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Bamboo; Cotton fabric; Indigo; Metal: Silver; Chicken feathers | |
Description | A: Turban consisting of bamboo frame wrapped in hand woven, indigo-dyed cotton strips; End of cotton strip is decorated with three handmade, domed silver buttons; B: Tuft of chicken feathers still attached to tissue and dyed red, to be inserted into front of turban. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 10.0, Max Diam = ca. 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0140 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Pokemo | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tana River District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Along Tana River | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Doom palm leaves | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 0.1, Length = ca. 400.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0148 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Pokemo | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tana River District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Along Tana River | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Doom palm leaves | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 116.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0519-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Cook Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Rarotanga | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.0, Max Diam = ca. 22.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Olona fiber or mulberry bark | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 16.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 57.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | Headband comprised of several types of small shells that are sorted by type and color (white, black, yellow, and orange), and then strung together in small ringlets of approx. nine shells each; The individual ringlets are then strung on a large diameter cloth or fabric core in a particular color sequence to produce a geometric pattern; The predominant color is yellow. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 20.5, Length = 1.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0012 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 22.0, Length = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0013 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | Headband comprised of a single type of very small shell of several colors (white, pink, brown, tan, and lavender) that are strung together in small ringlets of approx. twenty five shells each; The predominant color used is white, but some of the ringlets also include a few shells of one or two other colors; The individual ringlets are then strung on a large diameter cloth or fabric core in a particular sequence, so that the ringlets that include colored beads form a pattern of small crosses on a white background. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 22.5, Length = 1.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0027 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 23.0, Length = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0028 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 19.0, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0281-0029 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | Headband worn by women in their hair; Small pink, white, and pale purple shells are pierced and strung on white thread and then wrapped around core of commercial cloth strips whose ends have been sewn together to form a continuous loop. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 24.0, Length = 2.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0030 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 21.5, Length = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0031 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Pandanus fiber; Cotton thread; Coral | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 26.0, Length = 3.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Cotton string; Commercial cordage | |
Description | Circular head band consisting of small cone-shaped brown and white shells which are strung together on white string into small circlets of 6 shells each; The individual circlets are then strung onto length of thick commercial cordage whose ends are tied together, forming a continuous band. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = 23.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1998-0002-0018 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fiber; Thread; Aniline dyes | |
Description | Rectangular purse with triangular bottom edge, woven in medium-width pandanus strips in simple plaiting (over one, under one) technique; Reverse side of purse is folded over front to form triangular flap; Lower border on flap and lower borders on front and back are decorated with bands of dyed (red) pandanus fibers woven in overlay technique; Front and back are also decorated with 3 red V-shaped motifs; Braided pandanus fiber carrying strap is sewn into each upper corner of purse with thread. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 21.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Cotton string | |
Description | String of white cone-shaped shells and yellow or orange snail-like shells, arranged in alternate groupings for possible use as headband. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 424.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0258 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Tassel | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 24.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0414 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands (?) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1920s | |
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 16.5, Max Diam = ca. 41.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0337 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tubuai (Austral) Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.0, Max Diam = ca. 35.0 (without fringe) |
Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0104 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tubuai (Austral) Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 31.0, Max Diam = 11.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0163 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Polynesia | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Max Diam = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0002-0025 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Basketry band | |
Culture | Polynesian: Fijian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Max Diam = 4.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1986-0002-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Polynesian: Fijian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 26.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0446 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Feather lei | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Feathers (extinct o'o bird); Cotton string; Silk (?) ribbon | |
Description | Lei composed mostly of black feathers with evenly spaced yellow feathers, all from the extinct o'o bird, and strung on cotton string (dyed blue?); Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 17.0, Depth = ca. 2.0, Length = ca. 23.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0447 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Feather lei | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Feathers (white frigate bird, female, immature); Olona (coconut fiber cord) | |
Description | Lei composed of white feathers taken from immature, female frigate birds, strung on coconut fiber cord; Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 22.0, Depth = ca. 3.0, Length = ca. 30.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0448 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg ornament / rattle | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog teeth; Cordage | |
Description | Trapezoidal shaped wrap-around leg rattle composed of 17 rows of dogs' teeth, each tooth perforated and fastened to a foundation of woven cordage; The longest row includes 55 teeth (as of 04 January 1996; possibly had more originally) and it is estimated that entire rattle has over 800 teeth; Such leg rattles were worn by dancers. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 40.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 21.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0438 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Bone | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 4.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0435 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (boar tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Boar tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 7.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0432 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (boar tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Boar tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 5.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0424 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (boar tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Kauai; Hanapepe Valley Shelter (Mauka) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Boar tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 5.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0425 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (boar tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Kauai; Hanapepe Valley (Mauka) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Boar tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0426 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 2.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0427 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0428 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0429 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0430 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0458-0431 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 3.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0433 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.7 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0434 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 2.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0436 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 3.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0458-0437 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament (dog tooth) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Hawaiian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Hawaii | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian) | |
Materials | Dog tooth | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 3.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0310-0004A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Polynesian: Maori | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | New Zealand | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | South Island, probably | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Flax (Phormiun tenax) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.2, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 21.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0002-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells; Cloth; String | |
Description | Headband made from long continuous strand of small snail shells that are strung on commercial white string and then coiled around a flexible tubular core made from an unidentified white cloth; Shells are either yellow or reddish colored (possibly dyed) and are strung in groups of one or the other color, so that when coiled, they produce a pattern of alternating yellow and red color segments. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = ca. 23.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0029 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | Ornament worn around man's ankles, wrists, or waist. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 25.0, Thickness = ca. 6.0, Length = ca. 28.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0030 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 28.0, Thickness = ca. 7.0, Length = ca. 28.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0031 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 45.0, Thickness = ca. 8.0, Length = ca. 38.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0032 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 35.0, Thickness = ca. 7.0, Length = ca. 27.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0062 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.0, Length = 7.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0070 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 8.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0071 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 13.0, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0072 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 9.0, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 11.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0074 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair; Sennit fiber | |
Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.0, Length = ca. 16.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0075 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.5, Length = ca. 15.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0076 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Marquesas Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Human hair | |
Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 5.0, Length = ca. 19.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | Polynesian: Samoan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Samoa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.5, Max Diam = ca. 25.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0287-0003A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Tapa cloth belts (2) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Samoan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Samoa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1870s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Mulberry bark | |
Description | Pair of belt-like objects, each consisting of a rectangular sheet of tapa cloth with short fringes along one short end, tightly folded many times; Although separate items, the two belts are tied together at each end with a short length of pandanus-like fiber. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = ca. 70.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0150 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head ornament | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tahitian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pape'ete | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
Materials | Grass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 17.0, Max Diam = ca. 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tahitian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fiber; Aniline dyes; Metal | |
Description | Rectangular purse of narrow pandanus fiber strips that are woven in simple (over one, under one) plaiting technique; Bottom and side edges of purse form their own selvages; Reverse side of purse extends up and folds over front to form triangular flap; Front and back of purse are decorated with parallelograms woven of dyed (red and gray) pandanus strips that are woven in overlay technique; Braided pandanus fiber strap is woven into upper corners of purse; Small metal snap is sewn to underside of front flap. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 19.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tahitian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Society Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fiber; Aniline dyes; Thread | |
Description | Rectangular purse of pandanus fiber strips that are woven in simple (over one, under one) plaiting technique; Lower portion is woven of narrow strips and upper 5 cm are woven of medium width strips; Side edges of purse form their own selvages, while bottom edge is machine sewn together with thread; Front and back of purse are decorated with band of pink and green parallelograms and narrow pink zigzag band, woven in overlay technique; Braided pandanus fiber strap is sewn with thread inside upper corners of purse. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 20.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2006-0003-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tongan (?) | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tonga | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1973 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Tin; Pandanus fiber | |
Description | Armband woven of natural and dyed black pandanus strips that are woven in a plaiting technique over a foundation of a metal band (probably cut from a tin can, including the rim); Dyed pandanus strips are wrapped vertically around interior and exterior of metal band and undyed pandanus strips are plaited on exterior in horizontal position, forming a geometric pattern of black and white diamonds alternating with pairs of checkerboard triangles. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Max Diam = 10.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2011-0004-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tongan, Samoan, or Fijian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tonga, Samoa or Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1984 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial cloth; Chicken feathers; Aniline dye | |
Description | Belt made up of 8 large pompoms of dyed red chicken feathers, each made by aligning feathers in row, twining them together and then twisting the whole bundle so the twining is concealed in the center of the bundle; Three strips of commercial pale blue cloth are braided together to form a belt, and the feather bundles are spaced along the length of the belt; The fabric strips are tied in a knot at each end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 23.0, Thickness = ca. 9.8, Length = ca. 82.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2011-0004-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tongan, Samoan, or Fijian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tonga, Samoa or Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1984 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Coconut fiber; Commercial cloth | |
Description | Belt made from pieces of coconut fiber which have been aligned and the outer edges wrapped in commercial black bias or twill tape; Additional pieces of coconut fiber have been cut into teardrop shapes and similarly edged in black bias or twill tape and then four of these shapes have been aligned and sewn together, and finally each group of four have been sewn to the belt so that they hang suspended from the belt; A white metal hook clasp is sewn on the reverse at one end of the belt and a corresponding eye hook is sewn on the front at the opposite end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 25.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = ca. 75.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2011-0004-0026 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tongan, Samoan, or Fijian | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tonga, Samoa or Fiji | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1984 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Pandanus fiber; Plastic | |
Description | Purse in the shape of a fish, woven of pandanus fibers in a simple tapestry weave; Interior of purse is lined with pieces cut from a commercially woven plastic bag; Exterior is decorated with pieces of pandanus fiber that are cut and machine-sewn in rows to resemble fish scales; Single braided handle is incorporated into purse’s rim. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.0, Width = 36.0, Thickness = 6.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0129-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Pomo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Mendocino, Sonoma, Lake | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Willow (Salix sp.) shoots; Sedge (Carex sp.) roots; Bulrush (Scirpus sp.) roots; Clam shell beads | |
Description | Oval hat with a wide flat brim; Woven in 3-rod coil technique; Warp material is peeled willow shoots and primary weft material is sedge roots; Design is woven of dyed bulrush roots and consists of terraced diamonds and whirling log motifs (swastikas) on crown, sides, and brim of hat; Rim of hat is decorated along edge with 78 clam shell disc beads strung on string and sewn periodically to the hat's final coiled bundle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Width = 30.7, Length = 34.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0178 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Amulet | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant); Metal wire; Plastic beads | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Max Diam = 2.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0136A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Ankle bells | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal; Goat leather | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.6, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 28.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0169 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 9.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0170 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 7.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0171 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Charm | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory (elephant) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.7, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 6.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0122 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head decoration | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Vulture quills | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 0.9, Length = 12.2 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0127A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head decorations | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood: kulum (Balanites aegyptiaca); Vulture feather; Beads; Copper; Other metal; Wire; Fiber; String | |
Description | A: comb; B: tassle. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=8.4; B=15.0, Width = A=4.5, Thickness = A=0.7 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0148 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber: ergeg; Ostrich quill | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 26.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 45.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0111 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Plant fiber: ergeg | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 24.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0124 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Knee ring | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: iron | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.2, Max Diam = 11.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0132 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cow leather; Beads; Metal: Brass; Cow or sheep tendon; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shell; Button | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.9, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0103 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970-1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; Giraffe tail hairs; Wire; Bone | |
Description | Headband made and worn by both married and unmarried women; Band is made of 8 circular strings of glass beads strung on hairs from giraffe tail; Each string is a single color (red, yellow, or green) except for one (which is half red and half alternating black and white) and in three areas where the strands are twined together with additional giraffe hairs to keep the strands evenly spaced; At the back of the band, the end each strand is fastened to a short length of bone; At the front, 4 flat disc beads are strong on length of wire which is wrapped around band. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = ca. 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0106 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic beads; Giraffe tail hair; Bone (?) buttons | |
Description | Headband made by women and girls older than 15 and worn by both unmarried and married women; Band consists of 13 strands of plastic beads strung on giraffe tail hairs; Each strand is a single color (orange, blue, white, red, or green) except one which alternates blue and white; Each strand passes through 4 rectangular bone (?) spacer bars; Front spacer bar is also decorated with beads and pair of large flat buttons. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Max Diam = 16.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0149A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cow hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.2, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 13.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0150A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Sandals | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cow hide | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.2, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 14.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0115 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Skirt tassels | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cow leather; Aluminum; Other metal (bullet shells) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 22.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0125 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Waistband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ostrich egg shell beads; Leather; Native cordage; Bubunto tree seed beads | |
Description | Waistband made and worn by young girls and women under their skirts and intended to be seen only by their boyfriends or husbands; Waistband consists of string of round disc beads made from pieces of ostrich egg shell, all strung on leather thong and native cordage; Ends of strand are joined together at one end which also includes single bubunto tree seed bead; Short string of additional eggshell beads and another bubunto tree seed bead are over and knotted at opposite end of bead strand. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.1, Length = 43.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0098 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 7.3, Length = 5.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0513-0099 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.3, Max Diam = 8.2, Length = 10.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0513-0176A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels | |
Object Name | Snuff container | |
Culture | Rendille | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Horn: gazelle; Beads; Goat leather; Wire; Tendon; Giraffe tail hair; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.8, Length = 53.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0027A-D | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (4) | |
Culture | Rio Grande Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Turquoise; Shell; Jet | |
Description | Set of 4 mosaic inlay buttons; Central area of turquoise chips is bordered by band of alternating shell and jet, all on red plastic disk backing; Pair of holes drilled through center of each button. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 2.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0594 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Rio Grande Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Commercially plied and aniline dyed wool warp; Cotton string weft | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 176.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0258-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pinchincha (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant material; Feathers; Bird beaks; Shining leaf chafer beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora) wing cases; Seed pods | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.7, Max Diam = 23.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0258-0005A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornaments (pair) | |
Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pinchincha (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Skin; Feathers; Seed pods; Shining leaf chafer beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora) wing cases; Bone; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 23.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0258-0006A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornaments (pair) | |
Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Pinchincha (?) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Skin; Feathers; Seed pods; Shining leaf chafer beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora) wing cases; Bone; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 23.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0601 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Spanish-American | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Rio Arriba | |
Other Geographic Data | Town: Chimayo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Wool warp and weft; Wood | |
Description | Handbag made from Chimayo rug that is folded in half and stitched together along sides and sewn to two wooden handles along top; Rug is woven in plain tapestry weave with a red, blue, and black star pattern on each face on a plain white field; Similar woven bags were produced and sold by Julius Gans of Santa Fe and marketed under the label "Ganscrafts"; See illustration of similar bag in Elkus accession files. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 37.0, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 44.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Comoro Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 16.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0146-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Comoro Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Max Diam = 17.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0149A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hats (2) | |
Culture | Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Comoro Islands | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Fabric | |
Description | Two embroidered hats. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 7.6, Max Diam = A=16.5; B=17.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0158 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Beads; Plant fiber thread | |
Description | Beaded girl’s armband, worn tied on the upper arm. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 22.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0137 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Swahili | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Double-ended comb carved from single piece of wood; one end has 9 long teeth that are round in cross-section and taper to distal end; Opposite end has 20 very short teeth that are somewhat square in cross-section and bifacially thinned; Central area of comb is constricted and carved on both faces with shallow geometric designs, including diamonds, triangles, zigzags, hearts, and floral units. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.9, Width = 7.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 23.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0138 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Swahili or Boni | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Lamu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 23.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0139 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Swahili or Boni | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Lamu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.8, Width = 6.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 19.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0119 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Swahili or Boni | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Lamu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.2, Width = 5.1, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 18.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0018-0157 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Swahili or Boni | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Lamu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 17.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0528-0024 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Tiriki | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northeast Kisumu | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal; Cord | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 26.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0528-0036 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Tiriki | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kisumu | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.3, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 21.1 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1986-0004-0059 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
Object Name | Rattle | |
Culture | Tlingit (?) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada or USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia or Alaska | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Area near Klukwan, Alaska | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Trade cloth; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Deer hoofs; Thread | |
Description | Rattle made from straight wooden branch covered in blue trade cloth and then wrapped in alternating bands of natural and dyed (red) spruce (?) roots; 4 deer hoofs are attached to one end with black thread and 1 deer hoof (probably had more originally) at opposite end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 7.5, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 20.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1986-0004-0033 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Band | |
Culture | Tutchone Athabascan (Canadian Rocky) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | Canada | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Yukon | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1917 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial fabric; Glass beads; Thread | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 26.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1992-0001-0028 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | unidentified Native American (New Mexico Indian) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Beads; Leather; Cardboard; Metal | |
Description | Beaded button; Five point star pattern in blue beads on a red background, all on leather-wrapped cardboard core backing; Brass safety pin fastener. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1985-0005-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Beaded band | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass beads; String | |
Description | Loom beaded band; Design consists of white zigzag lines bordered in blue; Negative space is filled with gold colored beads; On one end the loom string is braided and tied into a loop; At the other end the string is loose suggesting that the band may be unfinished. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.3, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 71.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0616 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; String; Leather; Metal snaps | |
Description | Loom beaded belt; At the "buckle" is a piece of leather to which snaps have been affixed and another narrow band of leather through which to loop the belt; The other end is tapered to a point; The decoration, a white background and green geometric designs, consists of alternating motifs; The first is columns of stacked isosceles triangles; The other consists of a star-shaped pattern; The entire band is bordered in green. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 90.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0631 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | mid 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; String; Leather; Metal | |
Description | Loom beaded belt with a geometric design containing red triangles bordered in light blue, teepees and arrows in red, light blue and yellow and small diamonds in red, dark blue and yellow; The buckle consists of a rosette of concentric circles containing inward pointing triangles and a central sunburst; Hide swatch affixed to buckle and end to which snaps have been affixed. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 90.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1794 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Button | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Oklahoma (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; Leather; Thread | |
Description | Beaded button net-stitched on leather backing; Star pattern in blue and white with blue border. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1793A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Oklahoma (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; Leather; Thread | |
Description | Pair of beaded buttons, net-stitched on leather backing; Star pattern in blue and white with red border. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 2.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1792A-F | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Buttons (6) | |
Culture | unidentified Plains Indian | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Oklahoma (?) | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Glass beads; Leather; Thread | |
Description | Set of 6 beaded buttons, net-stitched on leather backing; Star pattern in blue and white. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0011 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (circle) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 1.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0020 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (fish) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 4.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (letter "A") | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 4.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (letter "B") | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 4.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0017 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (letter "C") | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 4.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0015 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (letter "D") | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 4.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (oval) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0008 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (oval) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (oval) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0010 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (oval) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 2.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0065 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (oval) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.6, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 2.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0018 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (palm tree) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 4.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0022 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (sea star) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 4.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (sea star) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.2, Max Diam = 4.3 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0429-0019 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (seahorse) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 5.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0429-0021 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Turtle shell ornament (turtle) | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 4.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0084-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shells | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.8, Max Diam = ca. 22.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0602-0055 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Twine and hair ornament | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Human hair | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 1.7, Max Diam = ca. 15.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1989-0008-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Andes | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 1242.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0033 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0034 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0035 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0011-0036 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 7.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0006 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade double-ended comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 7 long round, widely spaced and tapered teeth on one end and 18 short closely spaced teeth on opposite end; Mid-section of comb is constricted and decorated with shallow incised lines; Wood is stained very dark brown to black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.0, Width = 6.1, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 20.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0007 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | Handmade double-ended comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 11 long round, widely spaced and tapered teeth on one end and 18 shorter, square closely spaced teeth on opposite end; Mid-section of comb is constricted and decorated with shallow incised lines; Wood is stained very dark brown to black. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.9, Width = 7.5, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 25.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0152-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 17.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2548 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Hat | |
Culture | Wari | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Bolivia or Chile | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Bolivia or Northern Chile | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Middle Horizon: 500-800 CE | |
Collection Name | Rietz | |
Materials | Cotton (?) | |
Description | Tiwanaku-style 4-cornered hat; From file: “Middle Horizon bag or hat? (sic) split face knotless netting cotton? (sic) unusual in such a fine piece? (sic) hand done not on loom, wave design, this pattern used on tunics on M[iddle] Horizon 2 & 3, therefore not an early piece, is complete Rowe, Dawson, Lyon Garaventa (sic).†| |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.6, Width = 45.5, Length = 45.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0551-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Xavante | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Mato Grosso | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Rattan; Feathers (macaw, owl or hawk); Palm fiber | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.0, Thickness = 2.0, Max Diam = 19.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0509-0016 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Comb | |
Culture | Xavante | |
Global Region | South America | |
Country | Brazil | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Mato Grosso | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Thunder Mt. Serra Rondador | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Reed; Cotton (?) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 13.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0014 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Yurok | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Elk antler | |
Description | Purse made of hollowed-out elk antler with rectangular opening in center; Body incised and inked with two rows of inverted triangles on either side of opening, one set contains ten triangles per row, the other set shows nine triangles above a row of ten; Base incised and inked with diamond in center and four triangles extending from the diamond to the ends of the purse in both length-wise directions; Ends of purse incised and inked with three bands on each end; Between the outer and middle bands are chevrons with dots on the inner side; Between the middle and inner bands are dots; One end has eleven lines above the outer band; The other end has what look like three N’s strung together, with the middle N created out of the stems of the first and last N; Additionally, this end has incised and inked lines within three of the diamonds created between the outer band and the chevrons; Ends are thicker than body; Residue of blue pigment still present in the bands around the ends; Lid missing, but presumably would have consisted of a thin, rectangular section, secured to purse by one to three leather bands at each end; All but one band is missing. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 12.6, Length = 13.8 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0425-0296 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Yurok | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Elk antler | |
Description | Purse carved from section of elk antler; Overall shape is rectangular and ovoid in cross-section; Center section of antler has been carved away, leaving raised sections at either end, which are then deeply scored with a series of four parallel lines that completely encircle the piece, giving the appearance of 5 parallel bands; A wide elongated slit with rounded ends is cut into the upper edge of the antler and from that the interior of the antler has been hollowed out; Just below the rectangular opening on the exterior, a row of six contiguous triangles is lightly incised, and each triangle is marked with parallel hachure lines; Purses of this type were used by several California Indian groups for storing and carrying dentalium shell money. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.7, Width = 14.6, Thickness = 3.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0425-0118 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings | |
Object Name | Purse | |
Culture | Yurok | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Elk antler | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.5, Length = 14.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0425-0074A | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
Object Name | Hat (unfinished) | |
Culture | Yurok and Tolowa | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Del Norte | |
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Ella Norris | |
Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems | |
Description | Partially woven woman's hat with rounded base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Partially completed design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern stems in half-twist overlay and consists of dashed band on base and geometric unit repeated 3 times on sides; Upper portion of warp rods of varying length are exposed. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 16.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0457-0009 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress | |
Culture | Yurok, Hupa | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Humboldt, Del Norte | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wild iris (Iris sp.) cordage; Tanned deerskin; Bluebird feathers; Sinew; Pigments | |
Description | Close-crocheted head net consisting of flat, rectangular panel attached to deerskin strip at top and painted with columns of red and blue triangles; Warp fibers are knotted at bottom and extend as fringes, each looped through a feather shaft; This piece of regalia is worn trailing down a dancer's back during the White Deerskin dance. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 25.5, Length = 79.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1756A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Pair of round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in its center; Interior and exterior surfaces are both scraped smooth; Interior is coated with red slip and lightly polished; Exterior is coated with white slip; Painted design on exterior consists of a negative 4-petal flower outlined in black and shown on a fine-lined background; Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 3.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1757A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Pair of round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in its center; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Interior is coated with red slip and lightly polished; Exterior is coated with white slip; Painted geometric design on exterior includes pair of negative white crescent shapes outlined in black and shown on black background, and flanked by red pointed oval motifs; Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1758A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (2) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Pair of round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in its center; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Interior is coated with red slip and lightly polished; Exterior is coated with white slip; Painted geometric design on exterior consists of red 4-petal flower on plain white rosette, remaining space is filled in with fine parallel black lines; Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1759A-C | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (3) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Set of 3 round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in its center; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Interior is coated with red slip and lightly polished; Exterior is coated with white slip; Painted geometric design on exterior consists of pair of opposing black feathered wing motifs; One button is slightly smaller than the other two;Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 3.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1755A-G | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (7) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Set of 7 round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in its center; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth; Interior is coated with red slip and lightly polished; Exterior is coated with white slip; Painted design on exterior consists of image of roadrunner bird in flight, shown with red body and black feet, tail, wings, and head; Three of the seven buttons are slightly smaller than the others; Five of the buttons show the roadrunner facing to the right, while the other two show it facing to the left; Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 3.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1760A-H | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Pottery | |
Object Name | Buttons (8) | |
Culture | Zia Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Zia Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Set of 8 round ceramic buttons that are concave-convex in cross-section, each with a pair of small round button holes in center; Both interior and exterior are scraped smooth and probably initially coated with white slip; Interior is coated with second slip of red and lightly polished; Design on exterior includes red rectangle in center (outlined in black), flanked by 2 different black feather motifs along short and long sides of rectangle; Buttons are unsigned. These were probably made by Zia Pueblo students at the Santa Fe or Albuquerque Indian Schools. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0040 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Khonzephi Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 42.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0041 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Khonzephi Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.9, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 42.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0042 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Hlanganisike Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 46.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0043 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Hlanganisike Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 41.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0044 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 10.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0045 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 10.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0046 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 10.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0047 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 11.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0048 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0049 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 10.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0050 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 11.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0051 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 10.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0052 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 10.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0053 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0054 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0055 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Dele Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0056 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 12.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0057 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 12.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0058 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 12.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0059 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 12.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0060 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 12.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0061 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 9.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0062 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 12.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0063 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 10.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0064 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 9.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0065 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0066 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Calf band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Brass; Copper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 9.9 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0540-0120 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Head ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal; Plant fiber; Glass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 68.3, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 25.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0121 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Headband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Synthetic wool | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.2, Length = ca. 92.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0124 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Umhlabanene Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ox tail | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = ca. 83.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0034 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Vungazile Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 51.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0035 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Leg ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Vungazile Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 51.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0104 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 22.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0105 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Velipe Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 11.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0106 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Hlanganisile Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 15.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0107 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mbewunye area, Nqutu, Nondweni Road, Buthelezi Kraal, 7 km from Nqutu, 1/2 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Nkosingehlele Buthelezi | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 38.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 20.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0108 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Vungazile Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 70.5, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 14.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0109 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Ngenwayini Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 86.5, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 19.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0030 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton; Plastic; Metal | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 33.2, Max Diam = 27.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0131 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Penis cap | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber (banana leaf, possibly) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 5.4, Length = 4.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0132 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
Object Name | Penis cap | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber (banana leaf, possibly) | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.7, Length = 3.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0038 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 35.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0039 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton; Plastic | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 36.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0128 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Nelene Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 38.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0129 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Nelene Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 36.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0130 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Nelene Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 32.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0032 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Ubiyaze Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton; Raffia | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 17.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0033 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Ubiyaze Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plastic; Cotton; Raffia | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.6, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 19.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0119A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Headdress and beaded ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Ntombizaphi Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | December 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Grass; Hair; Polish; Cotton; Glass; Twine | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=11.5, Max Diam = A=38.1, Length = B=72.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0122 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Calf skin; Leopard or genet; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 59.8, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 52.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0540-0123 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Loin covering | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Leather; Genet (Viverridae) skin, possibly; Commercial carpet | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 31.5, Thickness = ca. 6.5, Length = 51.0 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0023 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Mzaneni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.9, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 83.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0067 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 8.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0068 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 8.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0069 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 9.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0070 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 8.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0071 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 9.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0072 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0073 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0074 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0075 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0076 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 8.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0077 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 8.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0078 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 9.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0079 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 9.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0080 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0081 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0082 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 9.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0083 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 8.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0084 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0085 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0086 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu's husband | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0087 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0088 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0089 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Armband | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: steel | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 8.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0024 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Mkonjane area, 29 km from Blood River, 5 km from road, Sibiya Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Ubiyaze Sibiya | |
Date of Manufacture | 1976 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 131.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0025 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Ngenwenyini Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 99.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0026 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Vungazile Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 101.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0027 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Jikeni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Grass; Cotton; Nylon | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.2, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 106.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0028 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Thandoni Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Grass; Cotton; Metal: Brass | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 7.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 122.2 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0540-0029 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
Object Name | Belt | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Ntsekwini area, Xulu Kraal, 4 km southeast of Nqutu, 8 km from road | |
Maker's Name | Khonzephi Xulu | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Glass; Plastic; Metal: Brass; Grass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 94.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0540-0168A,B | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Vessels | |
Object Name | Snuff bottle | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | South Africa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Natal Province, Nqutu District | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Kwazulu, Gubaze area, 5 km east of Nqutu, Manyathi Kraal | |
Maker's Name | Esther Manyathi | |
Date of Manufacture | 1977 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Metal: aluminum; Glass; Cotton | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 2.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0152-0001 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Waist band | |
Culture | Zulu | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Zambia or Zimbabwe | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Matabele Land | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Beads; Sinew | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.2, Max Diam = 29.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 0370-1306 | |
Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bolo tie | |
Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Warren Ondelacy (Warren Andelacy) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1958 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise; Coral; Jet; Shell; Leather | |
Description | Bolo tie comprising large pendant in form of thunderbird with outstretched wings and tail, done in mosaic inlay technique using white shell, turquoise, coral, and jet set on silver backing and mounted on black braided leather string whose ends are wrapped in silver sheeting and then terminate in smaller thunderbirds identical to larger one; Tie is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = ca. 50.5 |
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