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fingerwoven, of fine, hard textured olive green wool. irregularly sized, opaque white glass beads are interwoven (Strung on natural-coloured cotton thread) forming net-like patter down middle of sash, flanked on either side by zigzag line. At ends, strands are twisted together and knotted to form 2 ply fringe.;;

1780 c;;

(DOCUMENTATION) (from Speyer, via T. Brasser) and they also have a complete set of color slides of the entire coll. (as does the Horniman Mus.)formerly in the collection of Sir John Caldwell. Caldwell was 5th Baronet, Castle Caldwell, County Fermanagh, Ireland. He served from 1774-1780 during the American Revolution as an officer in the 8th Regiment on Foot. He was stationed briefly at Niagara, then sent to Fort Detroit. Was made a chief of the Ojibwa and given the name Appato, The Runner. Took part in a council at the Shawnee village of Wakeetomike on Jan. 17, 1780; and supposedly councilled with Munsee, Delaware, Iroquois, Shawnee, Huron, Illini. A few pieces from his collection are in the Liverpool Mus. and they also have a complete set of color slides of the entire coll. (as does the Horniman Mus.)