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Catalog Number

CAS 0260-0002   CAS 0260-0002; Carrying strap
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Carrying strap
Culture Chippewa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Wisconsin
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass beads; Thread; Wool yarn
Description Garter consisting of a rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with linear geometric design of concentric diamonds, triangles, and rectangles in red, blue, black, and translucent yellow on white background, with long blue and red wool yarn fringes at each end.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.9, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 34.0