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bead hanks
bead hanks
bead hanks
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Introduction
Seed bead hanks in blue, white, pink and green. Grouped together to be sold as a bunch. From Fort Frances, Ontario. Anishinaabe.
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Place of Origin:
Fort Frances, ON
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Materials
Colours: dusty rose; transparent dark green; translucent medium blue; opaque white.
Techniques or Format
Hanks are beads strung on thread, and grouped to sell as a bunch.
Condition:
Good
Provenance
Current Location:
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, Canada
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
972.306.38
Collection at Current Location:
Stuart Williams Collection
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26383
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, bead hanks. Currently in the Royal Ontario Museum, 972.306.38. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2008; GRASAC item id 23437.
Record Creation Context
GRASAC team research trip to the Royal Ontario Museum, Dec 15-19 2008, funded by SSHRC Aboriginal Research & American Philosphical Society (Cory Willmott)
Record Creation Notes/Observations
Researchers present: Heidi Bohaker (HB), Trudy Nicks (TN), Cory Willmott (CW)
Approximate Place of Origin