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Osage child's dance outfit with geometric design consisting of leggings, vest, breechcloth, and trailer
Gloria Maude Cheshewalla
Osage child's dance outfit with geometric design consisting of leggings, vest, breechcloth, and trailer
Gloria Maude Cheshewalla
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White beaded sash with floral pattern in beads colored in red, green, brown, blue, and black / Unidentified

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Curatorial Remarks

The curvilinear designs on this loom beadwork is unusual. Yarn used for tying was attached to the loom beaded strip.

Tags: sash, beadwork, red, green, white
People: Kaw
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
White beaded sash with floral pattern in beads colored in red, green, brown, blue, and black
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Kaw
Date: 
20th century
Place: 
Ponca City, Oklahoma
Materials/Techniques: 
cotton, glass
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Clothing and Garments
Object Type: 
Sash
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mary Thompson Bryan and Lawrence E. Bryan
Accession No: 
84.3043
Previous Number(s): 
TL1999.54.50; TL1999.54.50
Department: 
Anthropology
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