Garters/Legbands

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Previous owner: Abel E. Brooks (A.E. Brooks), Non-Indian, 1833-1917

Collection History: Collection history unknown, formerly in the collection of Abel E. Brooks (1833-1917, a renowned collector of Civil War firearms); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
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Place: Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)

See related items: Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa); Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/1135
Barcode: 011135.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Object Name: Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, wool yarn, cordage
Techniques: Braided, loom beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f500e2d2-a18b-4ce6-a5b7-6fe0de0a2dee

Record ID: NMAI_11963