Garter, ca. 1820

  • Chippewa, Native American

Wool yarn and glass beads

  • Overall: 46 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (117.5 × 5.7 cm) Overall (woven portion): 26 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (66.7 × 5.7 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

81.294.2

purchased by Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]

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

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

Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, p. 60, no. 231.

Chippewa, Native American, Garter, ca. 1820, wool yarn and glass beads. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.294.2.