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Beaded Belt

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Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.07.3006
Description
Beaded belt with ties on end, blue background, yellow and red border, inside border white and red diagonal stripes. Centered on back in white beads "Victoria" with two stars and diamond motif, one set each side. The beads are sewn to canvas, and the belt is backed with floral printed fabric.
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Title
Beaded Belt
Date
prior to 1970
Material
glass; skin; fibre
Dimensions
7.5 x 77.0 cm
Description
Beaded belt with ties on end, blue background, yellow and red border, inside border white and red diagonal stripes. Centered on back in white beads "Victoria" with two stars and diamond motif, one set each side. The beads are sewn to canvas, and the belt is backed with floral printed fabric.
Subject
Indigenous
beadwork
regalia
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.07.3006
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