Bandolier Bag
CultureDelaware or Shawnee
Dateca. 1820-1830
MediumWool cloth, cotton cloth, glass beads, silk ribbon and cordage, metal cone, and animal hair
DimensionsApproximate: 29 5/8 × 14 inches (75.25 × 35.56 cm)
Framed: 38 1/4 × 18 5/8 × 1 1/4 inches (97.16 × 47.32 × 3.18 cm)
Framed: 38 1/4 × 18 5/8 × 1 1/4 inches (97.16 × 47.32 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lee Lyon in memory of Joanne Lyon
Object number2015.26.13
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DescriptionBandolier with bead embroidery on wool cloth foundation, designs consist of various scrolling geometric shapes and forms.Exhibition HistoryFor exhibition in the Early American (permanent) galleries, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, March 2021 – November 2022.
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