garter, leg tie

garter, leg tie

garter, leg tie

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Introduction

One loom beaded garter of cotton yarn and multicoloured seed beads, ends of attached red/black wool yarn fringes are twisted togther; obtained from the Menomini, Wisconsin and purchased from William Jones.

Nation of Maker: Menomini
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)

collected among the Menomini, Wisconsin

Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

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Materials

seed beads ( translucent pink, dark green, and yellow, light blue, pink, white, red-white inside), natural cotton yarn, wool (red and black, 3-ply)

Techniques or Format

a loom beaded garter, ends of attached red wool yarn finges are twisted togther

Motifs and Patterns

multicoloured geometric pattern

Condition: good
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: IV-B-6447
GKS Reference Number: 1076
Record Creation Context

Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.

Approximate Place of Origin

44.2, -84.4