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Collection: Warnock
Item Number: WC8708857
Category: Bag, Bandolier
Region: Northeast
Tribe: Sauk
Period: 1875-1900 - ca. 1890
Materials: Multi-colored glass seed beads; navy blue wool cloth; wool yarn; red cotton braid; cotton print cloth.
Description: Loom woven beadwork bag with repetitive geometric designs in various colors along with two small thunderbirds in black and yellow on the panel. Similar geometric designs repeat along the strap. Strap and panel and tabs woven in one continuous piece
Dimensions: Length 34 inches 86.3 cm.
Provenance:
Kenny Funmaker, Chicago, Illinois
Lessard Collection- SD 902
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.
Exhibitions:
Splendid Heritage, The Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, February 10, 2009 - March 1, 2010
Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wy, May 1, 2010 - October 31, 2010
Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, Mo, Febuary 12, 2010 - April 24, 2010
References:
Warnock, John and Marva Warnock, eds, Splendid Heritage: Perspectives on American Indian Art, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, 2009, pp 160
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