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Introduction
Dark cap with small brim and elaborate floral beadwork in white beads. Haudenosaunee.
Nation of Maker:
Hodenosaunee/Haudenosaunee
Date Made or Date Range:
Mid 19 C to Late 19 C
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Materials
Velvet, now faded and worn. It could have been purple originally. White beads.
Motifs and Patterns
Elaborate floral motifs.
Dimensions:
22 × 18 × 15 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
Based on style of cap, materials and beadwork.
Provenance
Current Location:
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
989.15.42
Collection at Current Location:
Bedford Collection
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26084
How to Cite this Item
Unknown Haudenosaunee artist, cap. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, 989.15.42. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 26084.
Record Creation Context
Record created during a GRASAC trip to Royal Ontario Museum December 15 to 19, 2008.
Record Creation Notes/Observations
Researchers present: Stacey Loyer (SL), Trudy Nicks (TN), Cory Willmott (CW)