Native American Ojibwe (Chippewa) Loom Beaded Headband

Description

Native American
Ojibwe
(
Ojibwa
,
Chippewa
) loom beaded head band, with hand-sewn leather ends, red cloth and leather feather holder, finely woven strands connecting the two leather ends.  The design is seven beaded roses on a white bead background.  The straight line overall length is about 20
inches
, 1 1/2 inches wide.  The diameter is about 6 1/2 - 7 inches.  Dates to the early to mid 1900s, in very good condition with some age-related wear and use.
Provenance
: from northern Minnesota estate.
Research note
: A similar beaded roses design can be seen in the Minnesota Historical Society collections - "Ojibwe beaded jingle belt" (Accession Number 10000.258).
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