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Dance belt
Dance belt
674-3, 6°Kachina dance sash (in two halves); ta-kun-i-kwi-kya-tsi-napa, or kâkâthléom (TK); cotton, wool, pigments; l. 102 cm. (without fringe), w. 26.5 cm.; ca. 1880.‖ The oldest ...
Cotton Surinamese Creole headscarf
Cotton Surinamese Creole headscarf
Cotton kerchief, folded in peacock-tere, peacock tail. The meaning of the fabric and method of folding is unknown, though it is based on Indonesian batik. \In this way, the women i...
Embroidered in silk on linen in red and yellow-green, Greek (Crete?), 1700s. Silk embroidery on linen in long-armed cross stitch and stem stitch. The colours are red and yellow-green. Along the bottom and up each seam to a depth of about 8 inches is a nar
Embroidered in silk on linen in red and yellow-green, Greek (Crete?), 1700s. Silk embroidery on linen in long-armed cross stitch and stem stitch. The colours are red and yellow-green. Along the bottom and up each seam to a depth of about 8 inches is a nar
Embroidered in silk on linen in red and yellow-green, Greek (Crete?), 1700s. Silk embroidery on linen in long-armed cross stitch and stem stitch. The colours are red and yellow-gre...
Dance belt
Dance belt
362-187Hopi woven belt, faja (TK); wool; l. 239 cm., w. 9 cm.; ca. 1880.\Such belts were usually used by women to secure their dress, but on ceremonial occasions men adopted these ...
Cloth for men
Cloth for men
A men's cloth (hinggi), consisting of two weaves sewn together. On the cloth are skull trees and horses. The central band shows the 'patola ratu' motif, a motif inspired by the pat...
Ceremonial wraparound skirt for women
Ceremonial wraparound skirt for women
The cloth is worn as a wraparound skirt by important Bushoong women during rituals and ceremonies. Often the cloth is wrapped with a band or belt around the top, over which the clo...
Ceremonial tobacco pouch
Ceremonial tobacco pouch
Pipe bag; Lakota; ca. 1870-1880 \nHide, glass beads, porcupine quills, pigments; l. 40 cm. (incl. fringe); w. 13 cm.\nRMV 3158-9; purchased from art dealer Leendert Van Lier, Amste...
Lyric sheets: bound folder of song lyrics, 1970-72
Lyric sheets: bound folder of song lyrics, 1970-72
1 brown bound folder labeled on cover in black ink: 5 SONGS / CHRIS JAMES / (WILMARTH). [According to an email from Susan Wilmarth-Rabineau, Wilmarth's original last name was James...