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

Notes (click on note to open):

Drs. Ted J. Brasser 2005

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