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garter, leg tie
garter, leg tie
garter, leg tie
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Introduction
A single loom beaded garter of cotton yarn and multicoloured seed beads, ends of attached red wool yarn fringes are twisted togther; obtained from the Anishinaabe, Wisconsin and exchanged with the FMNH, Chicago; part of Walker C. Wyman coll.
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Green Bay, Agency, Wisconsin
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
catalogue card
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Materials
red wool (3-ply), natural cotton yarn, seed beads (white, black, blue, red-white inside, corn yellow, light blue, translucent dark-green)
Techniques or Format
a loom beaded garter, ends of attached red wool yarn fringes are twisted togther
Motifs and Patterns
geometric pattern
Condition:
fair, restored black glass beads, missing beads, missing wool fringe
Provenance
Current Location:
Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
IV-B-7614 b
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
1110
Record Creation Context
Created by Nikolaus Stolle during a research visit to the museum commissioned by Ruth Phillips and supported by her research funds.
Approximate Place of Origin