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Collection: Warnock
Item Number: WC8912008
Category: Sash
Region: Northeast
Tribe: Central Algonkian - Southern Great Lakes
Period: 1775-1800
Materials: Wool yarn; white glass pony beads.
Description: Finger woven yarn sash decorated with white beads which have been woven into the sash in a a open diamond pattern running along each side. There are four areas which have been resist dyed yellow, and these areas are also bordered by woven slits.
Dimensions: Length 86 inches 218.5 cm; Width 4.75 inches 12.2 cm.
Provenance:
James Drumond, Eighth Viscount of Starthallen, Scotland, circa 1820-1851
Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.
References:
Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, Sotheby's, New York, Sale, Lot 147, November 28, 1989
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