Beaded Leather Strap, Crow

Beaded Leather Strap, Crow

Beaded leather strap: skin, elongated rectangle, spot stitch, geometric pattern on one side only, glass seed beads, green field, pattern colors - green, red, black, yellow, translucent red and translucent white with gold on inside of bead, beige linen thread, design is 4 elements in the shape of an E - two are black - two are red - in between each element is a colorful geometric pyramid. Stitching on back goes in same direction as beads. Leather string tied on one end, two pieces of leather used, one 19 6/8 long and the other is 9 1/2". 1.00 is written on back, leather is very soft - probably chewed.
  • Object: Beaded Leather Strap, Crow
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: 29 x 2 3/4"
  • Culture Area: Plains
  • Cultural Group: Crow
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Betty B. Goshay
  • Catalog #: 97.298