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Circular beaded tipi ornament with geometric designs
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Hair ornament with eagle down on hide
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Beaded designs on leather strip / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

May have been a piece intended for a woman's high top moccasin.

Tags: beadwork, leather, metal stud
People: Cheyenne
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): 
Beaded designs on leather strip
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Cheyenne
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
hide, glass
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
84.756
Previous Number(s): 
8427.756
Department: 
Not On View

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