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Armband

Datec. 1840
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (11.4 × 22.2 cm)
Object numberT0222
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Exhibition History"Arrows of the Spirit: North American Indian Adornment from Prehistoric to Present," 2000. Mingei International, San Diego, CA, August 27, 1999 - January 31, 2000.
ProvenanceThomas Heaven (1808-1847), Canada; private collection, England
BibliographyVincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.168.

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. 193.
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