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Sash

Datec. 1830
Object PlaceMichigan, United States, North America
MediumWool yarn, glass beads
ClassificationsAccessories
Dimensionswoven area: 9 5/8 x 55 3/4 inches (24.45 x 141.6 cm)
length of one fringe: 28 1/2 inches (72.4 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase
Object number81.65
DescriptionThe wide sash has long, partially braided fringes. It is woven of wool yarn in stripes of varying width in ochre, red and navy blue. Each stripe has a zigzag pattern worked in white beads. In the central red stripe the zigzag lines overlap to form a lattice or interlace effect.
On View
On view
Collections
  • Native American Minds of Colonial America Copy
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Wing A, The Americas, Gallery 5
Garter
c. 1845
Blanket
c. 1870
Sash
c. 1830
Bag
c. 1860
Bag
c. 1880
Coat
1835/1850
Bag
c. 1875
Sash
c. 1880