Click on photo for larger picture
Collection: Warnock
Item Number: WC8708889
Category: Bag, Bandolier
Region: Northeast
Tribe: Delaware
Period: 1875-1900 - ca. 1890
Materials: Multi-colored glass seed beads; wool cloth; cotton cloth; silk ribbon; thread sewn.
Description: Wide shoulder strap is fully beaded with stylized floral motifs. Motifs and background colors differ on each side of strap. Bag has triangular cover flap and is also decorated with stylized floral motifs.
Dimensions: Length 28.75 inches 73 cm.
Provenance:
Made by Pamapanexkwe (Pommahpunaqua), Dawn Woman, aka Mrs. Lizzie Curlyhead for:
Kwechkwipahkikamen, One who makes the leaves shake, aka George Tom Anderson
Sold by his widow, Ollie Anderson to:
Charles Childers, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1985
Lessard Collection- SD 934
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.
References:
Email from Ted Brasser dated Aug 10, 2008 in which he descrbes receiving the provenance information from James Rementer, a Delaware historian and linquist
Notes (click on note to open):
Click on photo for larger picture
