About the Artwork
Hat Band
between 1800 and 1850
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Native american
North american
Silver and leather
Overall: 22 1/4 × 2 × 1 inches (56.5 × 5.1 × 2.5 cm)
Costume Accessories
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.764
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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hallmark at one short end, obverse: [unreadable] ONT [unreadable] less visible/decipherable mark at other short end, obverse
Provenance
late 1800s, Nau-qua-chick-a-ming (Bay City, Michigan, USA)
by 1918, his son-in-law David Shoppenagons (Saginaw, Michigan, USA). Saginaw Art Museum (Saginaw, Michigan, 1975)
1975, purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Mills, James C. History of Saginaw County, Michigan. Saginaw, MI, Seeman and Peters, 1918, p. 33, (ill.).
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North American, Native American, Hat Band, between 1800 and 1850, silver and leather. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.764.
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