Martingale

CultureWestern Plateau, perhaps Umatilla or Yakima

Dateca. 1900

MediumWool and cotton cloth, glass beads, native leather, brass bells, and buttons

DimensionsOverall: 38 × 21 1/2 × 1 inches (96.52 × 54.61 × 2.54 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust (by exchange)

Object number2014.41

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North American Indian Art

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DescriptionA horse collar with a red trade-cloth background with multicolored beaded geomtric designs ornamented with brass bells and buttons.

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