Beaded Whimsey

Name/Title

Beaded Whimsey

Entry/Object ID

L2024.3.94

Description

Six-pointed star, beaded ornament. Glass beads of red, white, blue, and green. Designs include leaves at the point of each star, a Central dove holding an olive branch, the number 1900, and two American flags.

Context

Beaded in the Niagara style

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Abenaki Cultural Conservancy

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Abenaki
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Whimsey

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Depth

2 in

Diameter

10 in