Bracelet

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Bracelet

Entry/Object ID

2018.3.108

Description

Property J&C17: Leonard Good Bear, Beaded Cuff Bracelet Object: bracelet, Artist/Maker: Good Bear, Leonard (20th Century, Oceti Sakowin (Sioux): SD), Title/Model: Beaded Cuff Bracelet, Date/Region: ca. 1985 / South Dakota, Medium/Technique: glass beads and porcupine quills sewn to leather / handmade, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: 2.5" H x 6.1" W x 0.25" D, Condition: good, Signature/Inscriptions: yes, inside, ink "Good Bear", Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: A seed beaded cuff bracelet with leather pull string for tightening with central sunburst bead and quill medallion overlaying two smaller bead medallions overlaying a striped beaded band.

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bracelet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Jewelry

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Body Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 19, 2018