garter pendants

garter pendants

garter pendants

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Introduction

Garter pendants made of blue cloth decorated with beadwork. Features flaming heart motif adopted by Haudenosaunee silversmiths. Identical materials and colours can be found on a pair of leggings in the same collection, indicating they may have been made to be worn together. Huron-Wendat.

Nation of Maker: Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin

MdqB file: Huron (Vitart 1979)

Current Location: Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Paris, France
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 71.1934.33.68.1-2 D
GKS Reference Number: 26990
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, garter pendants. Currently in the Musée du quai Branly, 71.1934.33.68.1-2 D. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip; GRASAC item id 26990.

Approximate Place of Origin

45.5, -81.1

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