wool yarn (yellow, green, light brown, black, red, blue ), white glass beads
Techniques or Format
loom woven, possibly with a heddle, as there is horizontal ridged surface, with four rows of interwoven glass beads, bordered with one-bead edging. Tassels are attached to twisted yarn fringe
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
III-G-1441 a, b
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
11 September 1981
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Canadian War Museum
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context:
prior to 1920
Collection Narratives and Histories
John Reynolds (1865-1924) lived and was a prominent merchant in Manitowaning, Manitoulin Island. He ceased collecting in 1920. After his death in 1924, the collection went to his daughter. Transfer from Canadian War Museum, Accession No. 81/290.
(Reynolds collector's list, no. 84) "Pair of garters (leg bands)"
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