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Beadwork Skirt/Baby Carrier Decoration
Beadwork Skirt/Baby Carrier Decoration

Beadwork Skirt/Baby Carrier Decoration

CultureDayak
Dateearly 20th century
MediumBeads
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (16.51 × 39.37 cm)
Framed: 9 1/2 × 18 1/2 inches (24.13 × 46.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.139
On View
Not on view
DescriptionBorneo mulit-colored beaded panel with abstract designs for a baby-carrier.Provenance

With Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), until 2010;

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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