Cup
ca. 1800 - ca. 1820 (made)
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Two small ornamental cups, made from fine splints of straw woven around with dyed horsehair in red, blue and yellow, and accented with loops of strung glass seed beads.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | horsehair woven around straw splints, threaded with glass beads. |
| Brief description | Pair of dyed horsehair and straw cups with glass beading, early 19th century. |
| Physical description | Two small ornamental cups, made from fine splints of straw woven around with dyed horsehair in red, blue and yellow, and accented with loops of strung glass seed beads. |
| Production type | Unique |
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| Accession number | T.40-1918 |
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| Record created | September 21, 2007 |
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