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garter, leg tie
garter, leg tie
garter, leg tie
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Introduction
One loom beaded garter of cotton yarn and multicoloured seed beads, ends of attached red wool yarn fringes are twisted togther; obtained from the Menomini shaman "Shunien" and donated to the museum by W. J. Hoffmann.
Nation of Maker:
Menomini
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
obtained from Shunien, a Menomini shaman
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
catalogue card
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Materials
seed beads (white, pale- and dark blue, green, yellow, orange-ochre (corn-yellow), translucent dark green, red-white inside and black), cotton yarn (3-ply red), wool
Techniques or Format
a loom beaded garter, ends of attached red wool yarn finges are twisted togther
Motifs and Patterns
multicoloured geometric pattern
Condition:
good
Provenance
Current Location:
Ethnologisches Museum Berlin, Germany
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
IV-B-2018
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
1073
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