Lot Essay
Cf. an almost identical bag lent by the Cranbrook Institute of Science (Cleland, 1973, p.58, no. 227)
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AN OJIBWA BEADED CLOTH BANDOLIER BAG
Of black velvet, the broad strap and pouch front sewn overlay with meandering foliage and buds in coloured beads on a white ground, the top with budding spray within translucent yellow zigzag borders, tubular bead fringe with crimson wool tassels
95cm. long
Of black velvet, the broad strap and pouch front sewn overlay with meandering foliage and buds in coloured beads on a white ground, the top with budding spray within translucent yellow zigzag borders, tubular bead fringe with crimson wool tassels
95cm. long