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The image displays a beaded belt with geometric patterns in shades of blue, red, green, and yellow. The belt is positioned horizontally with one end slightly looping outward, showing intricate beadwork on both ends with colorful triangular and square motifs. The beige background emphasizes the belt's designs.
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The image displays a beaded belt with geometric patterns in shades of blue, red, green, and yellow. The belt is positioned horizontally with one end slightly looping outward, showing intricate beadwork on both ends with colorful triangular and square motifs. The beige background emphasizes the belt's designs.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armband

George B. Wally

Date
1935/1942
Medium
colored pencil and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 18.1 x 13.1 cm (7 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.11609
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

center verso in graphite: South Western Hall / Case # 49 South / armband - beaded 5" length. / Ticarilla Tribe / by Geo. B. Wally.

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