Collection Highlights
Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cuff paraments
Object name
Cuff paraments
Date
1825-1875
Medium
Linen, cotton
Dimensions
a: 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 19 cm )
b: 4 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 18.4 cm )
Description
Set of two identical linen cuff paraments with linen cutwork at the band worked with handmade bobbin tulle and cordonnets edging, the trim is vertical leaves of handmade bobbin tulle and cordonnet edging in linen cutwork with spiked cordonnet finish on edge.
Object Number
INV.960ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
