Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1208 | |
Category | Bead & Leatherwork | |
Object Name | Desk pad | |
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 | early 1900s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Cardboard; Paper; Leather; Glass beads | |
Description | Desk pad made from cardboard covered in red paper; Two leather slats affixed to long ends to hold blotter paper; Each slat is covered in lazy stitch beaded panel most likely taken from a pair of leggings; Panel design consists of five identical blue equilateral triangles bordered in red; Each triangle contains a red stepped triangle bordered in white. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 45.6, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 71.8 |