Decoration, suncatcher
Title |
Decoration, suncatcher |
Creator |
Alexander, Selina |
Collection Name |
Ethnology |
Identifier |
UA91-003-0003 |
Description |
7.8 cm diameter ring covered with smoked hide and trimmed with brown and clear beads. Eight pointed star motif in middle of ring composed of brown, clear, orange, and aqua beads; a topaz teardrop bead hangs in the center; three beaded tassels (double looped with a amber-like stone at center)hang from bottom of ring; tassels end in cowery shells attached to a folded piece of hide; from each end of the hide, a feather is attached witha stone-like bead. A single strand of beads makes a small loop at the top; at the center of this is a piece of hide with a hole in it from which the piece can be hung. Made by Selina Alexander. |
Subject.LCSH |
Beadwork--Alaska |
Subject.Local |
Alaska Natives--Interior Alaska--Athabascan Ethnotechnology |
Location |
Huslia (Alaska) |
Region |
Interior Alaska |
Time Period |
1959 and later |
Date.original |
1991 |
Type |
Physical Object |
Ordering and Use |
Terms of Copyright and Use: http://www.uaf.edu/museum/collections/vilda-rights/ |
Holding Institution |
UA Museum of the North, P.O. Box 756960, 907 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6960 mailto:UA-museumlearn@alaska.edu |
Rating |
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