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Object Timeline

1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1972

  • We acquired this object.

2013

2025

  • You found it!

Band

This is a Band. It is dated 19th–early 20th century and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is glass beads, cotton and its technique is glass beads threaded onto cotton cords, cords change direction when two cords pass through the same bead as a means of holding together as a fabric. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 7.6 x 111.1 cm (3 x 43 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Band; glass beads, cotton; H x W: 7.6 x 111.1 cm (3 x 43 3/4 in.); 1972-81-17

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