Beaded bandolier
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Walter Treadway Huntington
(American, born 1909)
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Mary Margaret Huntington
(American, born 1911)
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Clark Chester Huntington
(born 1905)
RetailerSold by
The Luke Horsfall Company
(American, founded 1882)
Dateabout 1910-1920
Mediumsuede, plastic, cotton twill, linen
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mary Buchan
Object number2016.21.14
DescriptionLong slightly curved piece of tan suede bound on the outer edges with tan twill tape and tacked together at the open end to make a continuous band. The center (or top) of the band has a sun-shaped design of pink, green, yellow and red beads sewn on by hand. Emanating from this central design are herringbone-shaped designs in yellow, light blue, green and clear beads, each highlighted with larger beads in red, light blue, and green. The back of the bandolier is faced with white linen.
Worn by Walter, Mary and/or Clark Huntington of Windsor, Conn.
Worn by Walter, Mary and/or Clark Huntington of Windsor, Conn.
Status
Not on view
