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Belt
Belt
Datec. 1875
MediumLeather with brass tacks, glass beads, sinew, and thread
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 in. × 66 in. × 1/4 in. (6.4 × 167.6 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of James H. Glass, H1912; Transferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.539
Not on view
DescriptionBead and rivet belt. "Crow - Nez Perce panel belt, beaded on harness leather, decorated w/ brass tacks."

Additional Details

Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
by 1979 - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
c. 1881: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift of James H. Glass.
Inscribed Inscribed in ink on verso: NA [illegible]13
Knife sheath
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Rawhide with brass tacks, glass seed beads, and red paint
Object number: 1984.541
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: 20th century
Medium: Glass beads, metal washers, brass US millitary button, cotton, thread
Object number: 2024.3.7
Beaded blanket strip
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Tanned leather, sinew, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.532
Beaded pouch
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with sinew and glass seed beads
Object number: 1984.534
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Leather with beads
Object number: 1984.1.1a-b
Amulet with coin pendant
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with glass beads, metal, and coin
Object number: 1984.538
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: 20th century
Medium: Glass beads, cotton, thread
Object number: 2024.3.6
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1870-75
Medium: Leather with dentalium shells and trade beads
Object number: 1984.456
Moccasins
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with glass beads, porcupine quill, dyed horsehair-filled tin cone dangles, and cotton cloth
Object number: 1984.540a-b
Knife sheath
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with rawhide, glass beads, and sinew
Object number: 1984.543
Fragment of a beaded loop
Date: unknown
Medium: Leather and glass beads
Object number: 1984.536
Woman's belt fragment
Date: 19th century
Medium: Silk
Object number: S2024.5.18