Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8708464

Category: Sash

Region: Southeast

Tribe: Cherokee

Period: 1850-1875 - ca. 1860

Materials: Multi-colored glass seed beads; metallic beads; black wool cloth; red silk ribbon; cotton cloth; thread sewn.

Description: sash is partially decorated with beadwork in repetitive abstract images in various colors against the black cloth background.

Dimensions:

Provenance:

Bill Kasman, Flint, Michigan
Lessard Collection- SD 471
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

Exhibitions:

Beadwork Storeytellers; A Visual Language, Cherokee National Museum, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, October 11, 2008 - April 19, 2009

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