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A GROUP OF FOUR PLAINS OBJECTS
comprised of a Northern Plains wood bowl with three carved bone dice; a necklace, composed of two strands of coiled beadwork in yellow, green, white-heart red, and two shades of blue beads; blue wool trade cloth; and a choker, composed of tubular glass beads strung horizontally between commercial leather strips, with plaited hide closure and woven cotton cloth attachment
Dimensions: the bowl, 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) diameter; the necklace, 12 in. (30.4 cm.) long; the cloth, 78½ x 11¾ in. (199.3 x 29.8 cm.); the choker, 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) long overall (7)
comprised of a Northern Plains wood bowl with three carved bone dice; a necklace, composed of two strands of coiled beadwork in yellow, green, white-heart red, and two shades of blue beads; blue wool trade cloth; and a choker, composed of tubular glass beads strung horizontally between commercial leather strips, with plaited hide closure and woven cotton cloth attachment
Dimensions: the bowl, 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) diameter; the necklace, 12 in. (30.4 cm.) long; the cloth, 78½ x 11¾ in. (199.3 x 29.8 cm.); the choker, 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) long overall (7)
Provenance
Ex-collection: Arthur Speyer (the bowl and dice)
Literature
Illustrated in Die Prarieindianer Nordamerikas 1840 - 1890, plate 5.
Exhibited
Amerika Haus Berlin, Mar. 1 - 31, 1971