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Introduction
A possibly Huron-Wendat black dyed deer hide strap embroidered with moose hair in possibly stylized leaf frond motifs on one side.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin
Possibly Huron-Wendat based on style and materials
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Materials
blackened deerskin; moose hair, natural and dyed
Techniques or Format
Black dyed deerskin embroidered on one side and along the edge with natural and dyed moose hair
Motifs and Patterns
Possibly stylized leaf fronds, zig-zag lines
Dimensions:
72 × 3.2 × 0 cm
Condition:
Black dye has faded badly
Provenance
Current Location:
Denver Art Museum, CO, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
1970.454
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26857
Record Creation Context
Visit to Denver Art Museum of Alex Nahwegahbow and Ruth Phillips, assisted by Eric Berkemeyer and Kristin Strid on 22 Jan 2014.
Approximate Place of Origin