Beaded Bag
Hodinöhsö:ni’
Arts of the Americas
MEDIUM
Velvet, beads, sequins
DATES
late 19th century
DIMENSIONS
Including fringe: 13 1/2 × 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 1 × 26.7 cm)
(show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER
2016.11.8
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Edward J. Guarino Collection in memory of Josephine M. Guarino
PROVENANCE
Prior to 2002, provenance not yet documented; by 2002, acquired by Crown & Eagle Antiques, New Hope, PA; May 20, 2002, purchased from Crown & Eagle Antiques by Edward J. Guarino of New York, NY; October 27, 2016, gift of Edward J. Guarino to the Brooklyn Museum.
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CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Black velvet bag decorated on one side with a raised, beaded, swan surrounded by floral designs. The swan is made of clear, white, grey, and golden brown beads with one blue bead for its eye. The floral designs use green, rose, and pink beads. The bag is edged with two rows of white beads with a zigzag row of clear beads between them. Metallic sequins provide additional adornment. The bottom of the bag is decorated with a long fringe consisting of white bead loops and twisted green bead loops.
Condition: good.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Hodinöhsö:ni’. Beaded Bag, late 19th century. Velvet, beads, sequins, Including fringe: 13 1/2 × 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34.3 × 1 × 26.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Edward J. Guarino Collection in memory of Josephine M. Guarino, 2016.11.8. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.TL2016.18.8_view1.jpg)
IMAGE
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