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A PAIR OF PLAINS CREE BEADED CLOTH AND HIDE GARTERS
Of rectangular form, tapering toward the bottom, sinew sewn, decorated in geodesic, two shades of blue and red with white heart beads against a white beaded ground, pattern composed of interfacing right triangles each with a terraced edge alternating with linear motifs, trimmed with red wool cloth, hide ties along edges
13in. (34.3cm.) wide (2)
Of rectangular form, tapering toward the bottom, sinew sewn, decorated in geodesic, two shades of blue and red with white heart beads against a white beaded ground, pattern composed of interfacing right triangles each with a terraced edge alternating with linear motifs, trimmed with red wool cloth, hide ties along edges
13in. (34.3cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
This lot was collected by the consignor's father during the treaty days in Saskatchewan, between 1900-1903.