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ANOTHER PROPERTY
A GROUP OF PLATEAU PICTORIAL BEADED HIDE ITEMS
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A GROUP OF PLATEAU PICTORIAL BEADED HIDE ITEMS
each contour beaded in various shades of opaque and translucent beads, the first, a handbag, of rectangular form, decorated on the front with a pair of roses centering an American flag and an eagle's head, backed with green wool and trimmed with blue felt, hide handle; the second, a pair of child's cuffs, each of cylindrical form, with a pair of American flags, hide ties; the third, a pair of cuffs, each of tapering form, with an American flag surmounted by an eagle, a series of small diamonds along the top, metal buckles and hide ties
Lengths: the first, 10¼ in. (26 cm.); the second, 3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) each; the third, 7½ in. (19 cm.) each (5)
each contour beaded in various shades of opaque and translucent beads, the first, a handbag, of rectangular form, decorated on the front with a pair of roses centering an American flag and an eagle's head, backed with green wool and trimmed with blue felt, hide handle; the second, a pair of child's cuffs, each of cylindrical form, with a pair of American flags, hide ties; the third, a pair of cuffs, each of tapering form, with an American flag surmounted by an eagle, a series of small diamonds along the top, metal buckles and hide ties
Lengths: the first, 10¼ in. (26 cm.); the second, 3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) each; the third, 7½ in. (19 cm.) each (5)
Literature
The Cuffs, illustrated in The Flag in American Indian Art, page 45, plate 24.