Arm Band, ca. 1870

  • Fox, Native American

Otter skin, ribbon, and beads

  • Overall: 24 × 1 inches (61 × 2.5 cm) Overall (fur piece): 15 × 1 inches (38.1 × 2.5 cm) Overall (approximate length of fringe): 5 inches (12.7 cm) Overall (length of string tie): 4 inches (10.2 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.602

Department

Indigenous Americas

Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]

purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)

1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Fox, Native American, Arm Band, ca. 1870, otter skin, ribbon, and beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.602.