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ProvenanceMilford G. Chandler, Chicago, Illinois; Richard A. Pohrt, Sr., Detroit, Michigan; Morning Star Gallery, 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.100.
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. 109.
Culture
Cree
Garters
Datec. 1880
DimensionsOverall (including pompoms): 4 × 33 in. (10.2 × 83.8 cm)
Overall (without pompoms): 1 1/4 × 11 in. (3.2 × 27.9 cm)
Object numberT0312a-b
Credit LineGift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
Photograph by Richard Walker
Label TextThe use of bow looms allowed Indian women to produce tightly woven strips of porcupine quills that maintained a traditional character in both style and use.ProvenanceMilford G. Chandler, Chicago, Illinois; Richard A. Pohrt, Sr., Detroit, Michigan; Morning Star Gallery, 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.100.
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. 109.
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