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Catalog Number

 CAS 0258-0006A,B   CAS 0258-0006A,B; Ornaments (pair)
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   CAS 0370-0601; Purse
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   CAS 0146-0009; Hat
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   CAS 0146-0010; Hat
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   CAS 0018-0149A,B; Hats (2)
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   CAS 0018-0158; Armband
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   CAS 0018-0137; Comb
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   CAS 0018-0138; Comb
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   CAS 0018-0139; Comb
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   CAS 0018-0119; Comb
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   CAS 0018-0157; Comb
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   CAS 0528-0024; Rattle
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   CAS 0528-0036; Comb
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   CAS 1986-0004-0059; Rattle
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   CAS 1986-0004-0033; Band
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   CAS 1992-0001-0028; Button
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   CAS 1985-0005-0008; Beaded band
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   CAS 0370-0616; Belt
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   CAS 0370-0631; Belt
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   CAS 0370-1794; Button
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
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