Lot Essay
cf. For a similar example see Coe, 1976, p. 90, fig. 107.
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JAMES BAY CREE
Details
A CREE BEADED CLOTH HOOD
JAMES BAY CREE
Composed of blue-black wool cloth, beaded in white, pink, green, orange, yellow, two shades of blue and translucent red, decorated with three bands of elaborate floral patterns, beaded fringe below, red and blue black wool tassel
26in. (66cm.) long
JAMES BAY CREE
Composed of blue-black wool cloth, beaded in white, pink, green, orange, yellow, two shades of blue and translucent red, decorated with three bands of elaborate floral patterns, beaded fringe below, red and blue black wool tassel
26in. (66cm.) long
Provenance
Descended through the family of Donald Alexander Smith, Lord Strathcona.