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Introduction

Such belts would have been worn by Victorian women as dress accessories, possibly sewn to the dress .

Nation of Maker: Huron-Wendat

Place of Origin: Wendake

Date Made or Date Range: Early 19 C to Mid 19 C

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Materials

Black dyed deerskin, moosehair

Condition: Good, colours unevenly faded, one belt is in two pieces

Provenance

Current Location: National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: grasac_586

About This GRASAC Record

GKS Reference Number: 25871

How to Cite this Item

Unknown Huron/Wendat artist, belts. Currently at National Museums Scotland, A.1777.142 c,b,d. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2007 in which the author took part; GRASAC item id 25871.

Approximate Place of Origin

46.869279102, -71.347896113

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