Not Given, New York (not certain), United States, North America
Accession Date:
23 Apr 1982
Collection Date:
1850 to 1900
Notes:
ON A HEMI-GLOBULAR SKULL CAP SHAPE OF 6 ALTERNATING TRIANGULAR RED & BLACK [or navy blue?] FELT PANELS, HAS BEEN BEADED A REPEATING FLORAL PATTERN OF A LARGE DISK & LEAF IN VARIANT COLORS. A WAVY BAND OF VARIANT COLORS SURROUNDS ENTIRE CAP ABOVE THE RIM. MOST OF GLASS BEADS ARE THE VERY SMALLEST SIZE. INSIDE IS LINED WITH ADDITIONAL CLOTH & PAPER LAYERS & FINISHED WITH FLORAL PATTERNED LIGHT GREEN SILK - THE LAST OF WHICH IS BADLY FRAYED.