Chippewa (Anishinaabe). <em>Garter</em>, early 19th century. Thread, yarn, glass seed beads, 12 1/4 x 1in. (31.1 x 2.5cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.37d. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 50.67.37d_overall_PS22.jpg)

Garter

Artist:Chippewa (Anishinaabe)HochunkPlains

Medium: Thread, yarn, glass seed beads

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Dates:early 19th century

Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 1in. (31.1 x 2.5cm)

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Accession Number: 50.67.37d

Image: 50.67.37d_overall_PS22.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Beaded garter decorated with long lines of diamonds in black, yellow, and lavender. The piece is loom woven probably without the use of a heddle. It has both the warp and weft made of thread with small seed beads. See other garters 50.67.37 a,b,c shown in additional photographs.

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