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Apsáalooke (Crow)

Horse Ornament (Horse Stall)

Absaroke (Crow), 1866

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Apsáalooke (Crow)

Horse Ornament (Horse Stall)

Absaroke (Crow), 1866

Physical Qualities Leather, beads, horsehair, string, thread, 13 11/16 × 7 13/16 × 1/2 in. (34.7 × 19.8 × 1.3 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of William G. Siedenburg, New York, from the Collection of George H. Siedenburg
Object Number 2002.154
Blue, purple, white and yellow beads; beaded circle divided into 2 sets of triangles (wedges). Larger set of wedges are pale blue edged with white; these alternate with smaller wedges of dark blue and yellow. Extending down from the circle is a trapezoidal panel beaded in purple and white rectangles, dark blue and light blue triangles. Circle and bottom of trapezoid fringed with bundles of black and yellow horsehair wrapped in string and separated with blue bead spacers.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; William G. Siedenburg, New York; George H. Siedenburg

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