Belt (Tsizhin)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 10 Feb 1913
name: label: Collector
content: Francis La Flesche
label: Donor Name
content: Francis La Flesche
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Of colored yarns made by mother of Saucy Calf about 60 years ago [belt was accessioned in 1913]. The name [of the belt] means belt of buffalo hair, probably referring to a time when belts were made of that material. Chevron pattern with white beads; color of yarn turquois, dark blue and red."
label: Notes
content: Illus. p. 108 in Swan, Daniel, Jim Cooley, and Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear. 2019. Wedding Clothes and the Osage Community: a Giving Heritage. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/2022/22292 . Identified there: "Sash, Saucy Calf's Mother, Fairfax, Oklahoma, ca. 1860. Older Osage finger-woven yarn belts lack the braided tabs that appeared in the early twentieth century. Wool yarn, glass seed beads."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Jul 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Osage (Wazhazhe)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 055075
label: USNM Number
content: E276519-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Belt