Sash/Belt

Date created
1960-1980
Culture/People
Non-Indian
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI. In addition to collecting and encouraging Native arts, IACB also acquired items that exploited Native designs and used them in educational exhibits to demonstrate the differences between authentic Indian work and imitations.
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Place
Hong Kong; Hong Kong
See related items
Non-Indian
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/686
Barcode
260686.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Object Name
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials
Glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques
Loom beadwork
Dimensions
77.3 x 4.5 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6153e5e36-9439-45cd-8e0a-626c06d3c635
Record ID
NMAI_276853