Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Title

Sash

Creator

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Description

Red finger-woven sash (ceinture flechee) with three horizontal rows of "arrow head" pattern: two rows are brown and tan, one row tan and blue arrows. White beads outline each arrow head. Possible Native American origins - Iroquois (French-Canadian). Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Accessory

Date of Publication

1960

Materials and Techniques Display

Wool, glass beads

Condition and Examination History

Fair; Some separation of bands, loose chords, ends are knotted and have no beads.

Subjects

world culture

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

306 I-0008

Repository

Historic Costume & Textiles Collection, Fashion Design and Merchandising, School of Human Sciences, College of Forest Resources, Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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