Garters/Legbands

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Date created: 1800-1850

Culture/People: Mohawk [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario]
Possible owner: William Clement Bryant (William C. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1830-1898
Previous owner: William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Seller: William Letchworth Bryant (William L. Bryant), Non-Indian, 1871-1947
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Letchworth Bryant (1871-1947) and possibly that of his father, William Clement Bryant (1830-1898); purchased by MAI from William Letchworth Bryant in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County, Haldimand County; Ontario; Canada

See related items: Mohawk [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario]; Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/4037
Barcode: 104037.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Object Name: Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials: Wool yarn, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Strung, fingerwoven, edge beaded, braided, fringed
Dimensions: 75 x 6 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68f1fa45b-da47-4399-82de-ecb56230d2cb

Record ID: NMAI_112470