Culture/People:

Shasta  Search this

Object Name:

Sash/Belt

Media/Materials:

Horsehair, hide thong/babiche, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, brass button/buttons, glass button/buttons, mother-of-pearl buttons, brass thimble/thimbles, shell/shells, cotton twine/string, metal items

Techniques:

Braided, folded, wrapped, stitched, strung

Dimensions:

117.50 x 17.50 x 3.40 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Northern California; California; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1860-1890

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source circa 1914.

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Catalog Number:

3/9299

Barcode:

039299.000

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On View:

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fa46dbb7-5c79-47db-a779-e837999ae4cd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_41845