Floral sash

Submitted by michelle on Wed, 05/18/2011 - 13:17

Description

Start Date:

ca. 1890

End Date:

ca. 1910

Date Range:

[ca. 1890-1910]

Physical Description:

0.6 cm of object. - 1 sash : col. ; 67 x 4.7 x 0.6 cm

Physical Location

rec_shelfloc:

2011-004-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Artifact collection, beadwork series

Container Number:

001

Conservation

General Description:

A sash. The left end is finished with a satin textile wrapping over the edge. The right end is finished with a rectangle attachment finished with a satin textile on the bottom and the beaded sash continuing over the top.

Colour:

red, white, blue, yellow, green, pink, purple, cyan, black

Date Reported:

Thu, 03/31/2011 - 00:00

Custodial History:

Previouslyknown as 2011.01.27.04

Style or Pattern:

flowers, edging, trim, diagonal lines, zig-zag

Process:

loom woven, handstitched

Conservation Notes:

Fig.1 - Missing Beads - Front top left edge - 5 beads - 2 green - 3 blue - dude to handling and use; Fig.2 - Tension - Center - due to construction; Fig.3 - Missing Beads - Front top right center - stack of 15 beads - due to handling and use; Fig.4 - Missing Beads - Front bottom right end - 6 rows affected - blue, green, white beads - due to handling and use; Fig.5 - Wear - Back top right corner - due to handling and use

Object Type:

Sash

Object Classification:

Communication Objects; Personal Symbol

GMD:

object

Description Level:

File

Conservation-Treatment

Options:

assess the item; document the item; photograph the item; wrap in acid-free tissue; store in archival box

Materials required: