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Datec. 1840-1860
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 × 8 × 1/2 in. (15.9 × 20.3 × 1.3 cm)
Object numberT0688
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by John Bigelow Taylor, NYC
Exhibition History"Uncommon Quilts: Treasures of the New York State Historical Association," Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO, June 4, 1998 – July 19, 1998; Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY, August 29, 1997; Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, April 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996.

"Arrows of the Spirit: North American Indian Adornment from Prehistoric to Present," Mingei International, San Diego, California, August 27, 1999 - April 1, 2000.

"Floral Journey: Native North American Flower Beadwork," Autry National Center of the American West, Los Angeles, CA, February 18, 2014 - May 11, 2015.
ProvenanceWilliam Channing, Santa Fe, New Mexico
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.48.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 47.

Dubin, Lois S. Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2014, fig. 72, p. 78.
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
c. 1850-1870
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840
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Seneca (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1840-1860
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Niantic or Mohegan
c. 1860-1890
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Niantic or Mohegan
c. 1860-1890
Moccasins
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee)
c. 1860
Parfleche for Matisse
G. Peter Jemison
1999

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